Tenkodogo

Tenkodogo is the capital city of Boulgou Province and the Centre-Est Region of Burkina Faso with a population of 61,936 (2019). Tenkodogo is also the capital of the Tenkodogo Mossi Kingdom and considered to be root of all other Mossi Kingdoms, having been found circa 1100. The literal translation of Tenkodogo is ancient-land.

Tenkodogo
Tenkodogo
Location within Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 11°47′N 0°22′W
Country Burkina Faso
RegionCentre-Est Region
ProvinceBoulgou Province
DepartmentTenkodogo Department
Elevation
234 m (768 ft)
Population
 (2019 census)
  Total61,936
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
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