Kompienga Population 2026
Kompienga has a population of 15,024, making it the #74 biggest city in 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, located in Est. Roughly 0.1% of Burkina Faso's population lives here. It is about 161× smaller than Ouagadougou, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,024
Rank in Burkina Faso
#74
Coordinates
11.08°N, 0.72°E
~159 m elevation · Africa/Ouagadougou
Distance to capital (Ouagadougou)
284 km
176 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Est
| City | Population | Rank in Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
| Fada N'gourma | 73,200 | #10 |
| Bogandé | 21,443 | #53 |
| Natiaboani | 16,640 | #61 |
| Namponkoré | 16,423 | #64 |
| Diapaga | 15,515 | #67 |
| Gayéri | 15,170 | #71 |
| Mani | 15,066 | #72 |
Cities near Kompienga
- Natiaboani16,640 people · ~73 km away
- Cinkansé19,815 people · ~78 km away
- Bittou31,210 people · ~114 km away
- Fada N'gourma73,200 people · ~116 km away
- Namponkoré16,423 people · ~136 km away
- Tenkodogo61,936 people · ~143 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kompienga?
Kompienga has a population of 15,024 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #74 biggest city in Burkina Faso.
What region is Kompienga in?
Kompienga is located in Est, Burkina Faso.
Is Kompienga the capital of Burkina Faso?
No, the capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou, about 284 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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