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Touka Destination Guide
Delve into Touka in Burkina Faso
Touka in the region of Centre-Nord is located in Burkina Faso - some 62 mi or ( 101 km ) North of Ouagadougou , the country's capital .
Local time in Touka is now 03:00 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tamale, Ziniaré, Zandkom, Yougounini, and Yako. While being here, you might want to check out Tamale . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Touka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Kongoussi Department
Kongoussi is a department or commune of Bam Province in north-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Kongoussi. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 61, 245.
Located at 13.32 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Bam Province
Bam is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso. It is in Centre-Nord Region and the capital of Bam is Kongoussi. In 2006 it had a population of 277092. It is a rural province with 252,509 of its residents living in the countryside; only 24,583 live in urban areas. There are 132,086 men living in Bam Province and 145,006 women. Bam is divided into 9 departments:
Located at 13.33 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Kougsabla
Kougsabla is a town in the Sabce Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso. It has a population of 1317.
Located at 13.27 -1.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 13.33 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Sabce Department
Sabce is a department or commune of Bam Province in north-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Sabce. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 22,282.
Located at 13.20 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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