Bittou Population 2026

Bittou has a population of 31,210, making it the #33 biggest city in 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, located in Centre-Est. Roughly 0.1% of Burkina Faso's population lives here. It is about 77× smaller than Ouagadougou, the country's biggest city.

Location of Bittou (capital Ouagadougou shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

31,210

Rank in Burkina Faso

#33

Coordinates

11.26°N, 0.31°W

~242 m elevation · Africa/Ouagadougou

Distance to capital (Ouagadougou)

182 km

113 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Centre-Est

City	Population	Rank in Burkina Faso
Pouytenga	96,469	#8
Tenkodogo	61,936	#13
Koupéla	49,372	#17
Garango	40,404	#23
Béguédo	21,894	#51
Zabré	21,726	#52
Cinkansé	19,815	#56

Cities near Bittou

Zabré21,726 people · ~37 km away
Cinkansé19,815 people · ~38 km away
Gomboussougou15,336 people · ~54 km away
Tenkodogo61,936 people · ~59 km away
Garango40,404 people · ~66 km away
Béguédo21,894 people · ~75 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Bittou?

Bittou has a population of 31,210 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #33 biggest city in Burkina Faso.

What region is Bittou in?

Bittou is located in Centre-Est, Burkina Faso.

Is Bittou the capital of Burkina Faso?

No, the capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou, about 182 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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