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Rigui Destination Guide

Delve into Rigui in Burkina Faso

Rigui in the region of Nord is located in Burkina Faso - some 89 mi or ( 143 km ) North-West of Ouagadougou , the country's capital .

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Local time in Rigui is now 05:59 AM (Sunday) . 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: Korhogo, Ziniaré, Yeribou, Yako, and Ouetigue. While being here, you might want to check out Korhogo . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Rigui ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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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 22 km away
Tags: Airports in Burkina Faso

Minima, Burkina Faso

Minima, Burkina Faso is a village in the Zimtenga Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso. It has a population of 829.

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Located at 13.25 -2.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Bam Province, Populated places in the Centre-Nord Region

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 23 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.

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Located at 13.58 -2.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Provinces of Burkina Faso, Yatenga Province

Titao

Titao is a town located in the province of Loroum in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Loroum Province.

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Located at 13.25 -2.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 31 km away
Tags: Loroum Province, Populated places in the Nord Region (Burkina Faso)

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