Koupéla is a town located in the central region of Burkina Faso, specifically in the Kouritenga Province. It serves as the administrative center of the province and is known for its vibrant local culture and markets. The town is situated approximately 100 kilometers east of the capital city, Ouagadougou, making it an important hub for trade and transportation. The population of Koupéla is diverse, with various ethnic groups contributing to its rich cultural tapestry. The town is also recognized for its agricultural activities, particularly in the cultivation of crops such as millet and sorghum. Koupéla's economy is primarily based on agriculture, trade, and small-scale industries.