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Discover Petoy in Burkina Faso
Petoy in the region of Sahel is a town located in Burkina Faso - some 172 mi or ( 277 km ) North-East of Ouagadougou , the country's capital .
Local time in Petoy is now 07:18 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oursi, Ouagadougou, Kongoussi, Gorom Gorom, and Dori. When in this area, you might want to check out Oursi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Petoy ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Mare d'Oursi
The Mare d'Oursi is a small, shallow lake in Oudalan Province in northern Burkina Faso, close to the town of Oursi. It is included in the List of Ramsar wetlands of international importance.
Located at 14.63 -0.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Gorom-Gorom
Gorom-Gorom is a town in northern Burkina Faso. Its name means you sit down, (and) we'll sit down, reminding of its role as an important crossroads in the Sahel. It is the capital of Oudalan Province. Known for its market and many mosques, it attracts large numbers of Tuaregs, Bella, Fula and other traders every week. It is the capital of the Oudalan province. Gold is mined nearby in Essakane.
Located at 14.45 -0.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Oudalan Province
Oudalan is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso, located in its Sahel Region. Its capital is Gorom-Gorom. Oudalan is divided into 5 departments: Deou Gorom-Gorom Markoye Oursi Tin-Akof See also: Regions of Burkina Faso Provinces of Burkina Faso
Located at 14.45 -0.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Gorom-Gorom Department
Gorom-Gorom is a department or commune of Oudalan Province in northern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Gorom-Gorom.
Located at 14.45 -0.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Gorom Gorom Airport
Gorom Gorom Airport is an airport serving Gorom Gorom in Burkina Faso.
Located at 14.45 -0.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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