Bassitegna (known as Oubritenga until 2025) is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Plateau-Central Region.

Its capital is Ziniaré.

Departments

Bassitenga is divided into 7 departments: Absouya Dapélogo Loumbila Nagréongo Ourgou-Manèga Ziniaré Zitenga

Notable people Blaise Compaoré was born in the Ziniaré department of Oubritenga. Antoinette Ouédraogo was educated at the Young Girls' College of Loumbila in the Loumbila department. See also Regions of Burkina Faso Provinces of Burkina Faso Departments of Burkina Faso

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