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Léo Destination Guide

Discover Léo in Burkina Faso

Léo in the region of Centre-Ouest with its 26,884 habitants is a place located in Burkina Faso - some 95 mi or ( 154 km ) South-West of Ouagadougou , the country's capital .

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Local time in Léo is now 09:10 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Bouaké, Tamale, Tine, Sisili, and Sanga. When in this area, you might want to check out Bouaké . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Léo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Léo, Burkina Faso

Léo is a town located in the province of Sissili in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Sissili Province. The main ethnic group are the Gurunsi.

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Located at 11.10 -2.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Centre-Ouest Region, Sissili Province

Leo Airport

Leo Airport is an airport serving Leo in Burkina Faso.

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Located at 11.10 -2.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
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Sissala West District

The Sissala West District is one of the nine (9) districts in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Its capital is Gwollu.

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Located at 10.98 -2.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Districts of Upper West Region

Gwollu

Gwollu is a small town and is the capital of Sissala West district, a district in the Upper West Region of Ghana.

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Located at 10.98 -2.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Upper West Region

Gwolu

Gwolu is a town in northern Ghana built in the late 19th century by people fleeing the activities of the slave raider Babatu Zato. Hilla Limann, a former Ghanaian President was born here. The name of the village itself commemorates one Gwollu (or Gbollu) Koro Limann, who had a double circular wall built round the local community in the 19th century as a defence against Babatu's raids. A preserved section of the mud wall can still be seen.

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Located at 10.98 -2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Upper West Region