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Touring Yako in Burkina Faso
Yako in the region of Nord with its 22,904 citizens is located in Burkina Faso - some 65 mi or ( 104 km ) North-West of Ouagadougou , the country's capital city .
Time in Yako is now 03:58 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tamale, Ziniaré, Ouonon, Tougan, and Tindilla. Being here already, consider visiting Tamale . Check out our recommendations for Yako ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Yako
See also Yako (fox) about the fox. See also Yako (text) for the work by Hidemitsu Tanaka. Yako is a town in northern Burkina Faso, once capital of a small state. It lies 109 kilometres north-west of Ouagadougou. Yako is known for its large mosque, and as the birthplace of Thomas Sankara. \t\t \t\t\tYako Mosquee. jpg \t\t\t Mosque in the center of Yako \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tYako gare routiere. jpg \t\t\t Bus station of Yako
Located at 12.97 -2.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Passoré Province
Passoré is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Nord Region. Its capital is Yako. Passore is divided into 9 departments: Arbolle Bagare Bokin Gomponsom Kirsi La-Todin Pilimpikou Samba Yako See also: Regions of Burkina Faso Provinces of Burkina Faso
Located at 12.95 -2.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Yako Department
Yako is a department or commune of Passoré Province in north central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Yako.
Located at 12.95 -2.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Boura, Burkina Faso
Located at 12.98 -2.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Gomponsom Department
Gomponsom is a department or commune of Passoré Province in north central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Gomponsom.
Located at 13.03 -2.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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