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Kononga Destination Guide

Explore Kononga in Burkina Faso

Kononga in the region of Nord is a town in Burkina Faso - some 101 mi or ( 162 km ) North-West of Ouagadougou , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Kononga is now 08:16 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Ziniaré, Zimba, Yako, Yabonsongo, and Ouagaya. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Ziniaré . Where to go and what to see in Kononga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ouahigouya

Ouahigouya is the most important town in northern Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Yatenga Province and one of its subdivisions the Ouahigouya Department. It is also the biggest town in the Nord Region. It is the third largest city in the country with a population of 122,677. It is situated 182 kilometres north-west of Ouagadougou. The city itself has a stadium.

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Located at 13.58 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Populated places established in 1757, Populated places in the Nord Region (Burkina Faso), Yatenga Province

Yatenga Province

Yatenga is a modern province in the Nord Region of Burkina Faso, located in its Nord Region. In modern Yatenga, the most prominent city is Ouahigouya (also known as Waiguya). This city served as the capital of the old Mossi kingdom, but its influence has decreased in the century or two since colonization. The city is famed today for being home to the Naba's (traditional king) compound and the tomb of Naba Kango. The Yatenga region is renowned for its unique style of Mossi masks.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 13.58 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Provinces of Burkina Faso, Yatenga Province

Ouahigouya Airport

Ouahigouya Airport is an airport serving Ouahigouya in Burkina Faso.

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Located at 13.57 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Airports in Burkina Faso

Nagbingou

Nagbingou is a town in the Manni Department of Gnagna Province in eastern Burkina Faso. The town has a population of 2,080.

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Located at 13.58 -2.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Gnagna Province, Populated places in the Est Region (Burkina Faso)