You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Burkina Faso
  4. »
  5. Centre-Nord
  6. » Lourgou
Burkina Faso Flag Icon

Lourgou Destination Guide

Touring Lourgou in Burkina Faso

Lourgou in the region of Centre-Nord is a city located in Burkina Faso - some 72 mi or ( 117 km ) North of Ouagadougou , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Lourgou

Time in Lourgou is now 04:37 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Korhogo, Zinigma, Ziniaré, Yougounini, and Yirim. Being here already, consider visiting Korhogo . Check out our recommendations for Lourgou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Tanlallé

Tanlallé is a village in the Kogho Department of Ganzourgou Province in central Burkina Faso. The village has a population of 778.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.37 -1.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ganzourgou Province, Populated places in the Plateau-Central Region

Tikare Department

Tikare is a department or commune of Bam Province in north-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Tikare. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 33,396.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.29 -1.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Bam Province, Departments of Burkina Faso

Lourfa

Lourfa is a town in the Rollo Department of Bam Province in northern Burkina Faso. It has a population of 1363.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.53 -1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Bam Province, Populated places in the Centre-Nord Region

Lake Bam

Lake Bam is located near the town of Kongoussi, in Burkina Faso. The lake is slowly drying up, putting at risk the nearby village's agriculture, fish stocks, and cattle watering.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.40 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Lakes of Burkina Faso

Kongoussi

Kongoussi is a city located in Bam Province in central Burkina Faso, one of the world's poorest countries. It has a population of 18,400 and it is the Provincial capital. Mooré, the language of the Mossi people, is spoken along with French, common among those who have attended school or spent time further afield. Kongoussi has deep roots in Mossi history and social relations - certain small Mossi chiefdoms were located in this area (for example at Sabce), although not based in the town itself.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.33 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bam Province, Populated places in the Centre-Nord Region