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Ouagadougou Destination Guide
Touring Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou in the region of Centre with its 1,086,505 citizens is located in Burkina Faso and is the capital of this country.
Time in Ouagadougou is now 06:06 AM (Friday) . 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, Zekounga, Zengresse, and Zagtouli. Being here already, consider visiting Tamale . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Ouagadougou ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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AMBIANCE(S) Clip 4 - Ouagadougou - Burkina Faso
Voici un quatrième clip vidéo de la collection Africa Road Trip composé d'images prises lors de nos différents voyages sur le continent Africain. Nous vous proposons ici une ballade du coté de Ouagado ..
Smooth take-off from Ouagadougou 1
Smooth take-off from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, with Air Burkina flight to Bamako Mali. ..
Burkina Faso Mission Trip 2007
First Alliance Youth Mission trip to Burkina Faso, WA ..
We leave Mali and travel through Burkina Faso Diannemurray's photos around Ouagadougou
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Interesting facts about this location
Stade Municipal (Ouagadougou)
Stade Municipal is a multi-use stadium in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Santos Football Club. The stadium holds 15,000 people.
Located at 12.36 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ouagadougou Cathedral
Ouagadougou Cathedral is the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ouagadougou in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, titled Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception. It was built in the 1930s and is one of the largest cathedrals in the western or southern African countries. The building material is mudbrick, traditional in the region. The architecture is reminiscent of a European romanesque basilica, but intentionally evokes the impression of incompleteness.
Located at 12.36 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
National Confederation of Workers of Burkina
The National Confederation of Workers of Burkina (CNTB) is a trade union centre in Burkina Faso. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. CNTB emerged out of the Confédération africaine des travailleurs croyants.
Located at 12.37 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
2009 West Africa floods
The 2009 West Africa floods are a natural disaster that began in June 2009 as a consequence of exceptionally heavy seasonal rainfall in large areas of West Africa. Several rivers, including the Pendjari, Niger, Volta and Senegal rivers, broke their banks, causing destruction of houses, bridges, roads and crops. The floods are reported to have affected 940,000 people across 12 countries, including Burkina Faso, Benin, Ghana, Niger, Senegal, Guinea, and caused the deaths of at least 193 people.
Located at 12.35 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Congress for Democracy and Progress
The Congress for Democracy and Progress (Congrès pour la Démocratie et le Progrès, CDP) is the ruling political party in Burkina Faso. Since 2012, its National Executive Secretary is Assimi Kouanda.
Located at 12.36 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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