Plateau-Central Region
region of Burkina Faso
Plateau-Central is a region in Burkina Faso. The capital city is Ziniaré.
Plateau-Central | |
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Region | |
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 Location in Burkina Faso | |
| Coordinates: 12°25′N 1°0′W / 12.417°N 1.000°W | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Capital | Ziniaré |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8,545 km2 (3,299 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 696,372 |
| • Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT 0) |
It was created on 2 July 2001. Three provinces make up the region—Ganzourgou, Kourwéogo, and Oubritenga.