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Explore Barkana in Burkina Faso
Barkana in the region of Centre-Nord is a place in Burkina Faso - some 88 mi or ( 141 km ) North of Ouagadougou , the country's capital city .
Time in Barkana is now 02:29 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ziniaré, Zana Mogo, Yako, Ouatigue, and Ouahigouya. Since you are here already, consider visiting Ziniaré . Where to go and what to see in Barkana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Rollo Department
Rollo is a department or commune of Bam Province in north-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Rollo. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 25,631. In 2007, as part of political decentralisation, new Mayors were elected to replace the existing local politicians. Issa Ouermi was elected mayor of the Rollo Department.
Located at 13.60 -1.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Rollo, Burkina Faso
Rollo is a small town of 7783 people and the capital of Rollo Department, Bam Province, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Départment of Rollo has 25,000 adults, and in 2007, as part of national political decentralisation, Issa Ouermi was elected mayor of the Rollo Department. Rollo is reached by an unmade road, taking half an hour by motorbike or considerably longer in a vehicle, from the main N-S Kongoussi-Bourzanga road that links Ouagadougou to the north of the country.
Located at 13.60 -1.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lourfa
Lourfa is a town in the Rollo Department of Bam Province in northern Burkina Faso. It has a population of 1363.
Located at 13.53 -1.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Bourzanga Department
Bourzanga is a department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at Bourzanga town. According to the 2006 census the commune has a population of 48,545.
Located at 13.68 -1.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Dénéon
Dénéon is a village in the Zimtenga Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso. It has a population of 837.
Located at 13.57 -1.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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