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Estimates based on 2026 annual rates
2,047
523
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As of today, Burkina Faso has approximately 24,601,700 people. Estimated births today: 2,047; deaths: 523.
Watch Burkina Faso's population change in real time. These counters estimate births, deaths, and migration activity every second based on annual demographic rates.
| # | City | Region | Population | Area (km²) | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ouagadougou★ Capital | Kadiogo | 3.26M | 502 | 6,494 |
| 2 | Bobo-Dioulasso | Houet | 1.14M | 171 | 6,679 |
| 3 | Koudougou | Boulkiemdé | 188.7K | 52 | 3,630 |
| 4 | Banfora◇ Territorial capital | Komoé | 175.7K | 31 | 5,666 |
| 5 | Kaya | Sanmatenga | 147.2K | 35 | 4,157 |
| 6 | Fada N'Gourma | Gourma | 141.1K | 32 | 4,356 |
| 7 | Ouahigouya | Yatenga | 129.0K | 32 | 4,032 |
| 8 | Tenkodogo | Boulgou | 113.9K | 25 | 4,484 |
| 9 | Dédougou | Mou Houn | 95.2K | 22 | 4,288 |
| 10 | Pouytenga | Kouritenga | 92.1K | 17 | 5,415 |
| 11 | Houndé | Tuy | 86.2K | 17 | 5,195 |
| 12 | Niangoloko | Komoé | 72.0K | 15 | 4,803 |
| 13 | Dori | Séno | 71.7K | 11 | 6,288 |
| 14 | Leo | Sissili | 64.6K | 17 | 3,801 |
| 15 | Koupéla | Kouritenga | 64.3K | 15 | 4,230 |
| 16 | Djibo | Soum | 60.5K | 13 | 4,650 |
| 17 | Kongoussi | Bam | 59.1K | 13 | 4,413 |
| 18 | Sapouy | Ziro | 58.9K | 10 | 5,774 |
| 19 | Yako | Passoré | 58.6K | 14 | 4,184 |
| 20 | Ziniaré | Oubritenga | 58.5K | 18 | 3,289 |
| 21 | Solenzo | Banwa | 57.9K | 11 | 5,266 |
| 22 | Gaoua | Poni | 57.4K | 15 | 3,827 |
| 23 | Boulsa | Namentenga | 55.9K | 8 | 6,987 |
| 24 | Manni | Gnagna | 54.8K | 8 | 6,679 |
| 25 | Gourcy | Zondoma | 52.5K | 12 | 4,376 |
| 26 | Pô | Nahouri | 52.3K | 12 | 4,362 |
| 27 | Nouna | Kossi | 52.2K | 11 | 4,578 |
| 28 | Pissila | Sanmatenga | 51.9K | 8 | 6,486 |