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Zorgo Population 1975

Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso 12.249220, -0.615270

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1975 population · Estimate
51,594
EstimateUN World Urbanization Prospects 2025

UN WUP Degree of Urbanization city population at mid-year

Location record
Plateau-Central
Burkina Faso · BFA
Africa/OuagadougouAdmin
CityEvidence derived analysis

Research snapshot

The latest city density observation is 3,969 people per km² for 1975. The latest city land-area observation is 13.0 km² for 1975.

Calculated from cited source values1975–1975 coverage1 population observations
1975 density3,969people/km²

Population through time

One source series, shown without converting estimates into “live” counters.

YearPopulationTypeSource
197551,594EstimateUN World Urbanization Prospects 2025

Context, without fake precision

Country-level indicators are labelled as country context and are never presented as city measurements.

Country population growth
2.2%
2025 · World Bank · national value
Country urban population
28.9%
2025 · World Bank · national value
Country life expectancy
61.3
2024 · World Bank · national value
Country population
24,074,580
2025 · World Bank · national value
City population density
3,969
1975 · UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 · people/km²
City land area
13.0
1975 · UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025 · km²

Sources & provenance

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UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City population · 1975 · Estimate · refreshed 2026-10-12
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UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City population density · 1975 · refreshed 2026-10-12
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UN World Urbanization Prospects 2025City land area · 1975 · refreshed 2026-10-12
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World Bank Open DataNational context series · latest population observation 2025 · refreshed 2026-10-12
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