Est Region (Burkina Faso)

Est is a region in Burkina Faso. The capital city is Fada N'gourma. It was created on 2 July 2001.

Region
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: == Est Region (Burkina Faso) Media == The main street in Fada N'gourma 12°0′N 1°0′W
Country	Burkina Faso
Capital	Fada N'gourma
Area
• Total	13,999 sq mi (36,256 km2)
Population  (2006)
• Total	1,209,399
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Five provinces make up the region—Gnagna, Gourma, Komondjari, Kompienga, and Tapoa.