Tita Population 2026

Tita has a population of 16,450, making it the #62 biggest city in 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso, located in Centre-Ouest. Roughly 0.1% of Burkina Faso's population lives here. It is about 147× smaller than Ouagadougou, the country's biggest city.

OuagadougouTita
Location of Tita (capital Ouagadougou shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
16,450
Rank in Burkina Faso
#62
Coordinates
11.92°N, 2.52°W
~285 m elevation · Africa/Ouagadougou
Distance to capital (Ouagadougou)
118 km
73 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Centre-Ouest

CityPopulationRank in Burkina Faso
Koudougou160,239#3
Léo51,743#16
Réo33,894#27
Gao26,453#39
Sapouy26,345#41
Kokologo25,958#43
Kindi16,424#63
16,026#65

Cities near Tita

  • Sabou15,060 people · ~35 km away
  • Koudougou160,239 people · ~40 km away
  • Réo33,894 people · ~45 km away
  • Gao26,453 people · ~48 km away
  • Boromo20,193 people · ~49 km away
  • Fara Department20,434 people · ~51 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Tita?
Tita has a population of 16,450 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #62 biggest city in Burkina Faso.
What region is Tita in?
Tita is located in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso.
Is Tita the capital of Burkina Faso?
No, the capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou, about 118 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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