Kaya, Burkina Faso
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Kaya is the fifth largest city in Burkina Faso, lying northeast of Ouagadougou, to which it is connected by railway. It is a centre for weaving and tanning.
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Kaya, Burkina Faso | |
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Location within Burkina Faso, French West Africa | |
Coordinates: 13°05′00″N 01°05′00″W | |
Country | Burkina Faso |
Region | Centre-Nord |
Province | Sanmatenga |
Government | |
• Mayor | Boukaré Ouedraogo |
Elevation | 353 m (1,158 ft) |
Population (2019 census)[1] | |
• Total | 121,970 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
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Kaya is the capital of Sanmatenga Province. It is located 100 kilometres (62 mi) from Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.