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Discover Gaoua in Burkina Faso

Gaoua in the region of Southwest Region is a town located in Burkina Faso - some 179 mi or ( 289 km ) South-West of Ouagadougou , the country's capital .

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Local time in Gaoua is now 04:32 PM (Saturday) . 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: Yamoussoukro, Tamale, Kumasi, Youlabako, and Wele Wele. When in this area, you might want to check out Yamoussoukro . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Gaoua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Gaoua Department

Gaoua is a department or commune of Poni Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Gaoua.

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Located at 10.33 -3.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Departments of Burkina Faso, Poni Province

Gaoua

Gaoua is a market town in southern Burkina Faso known for its superstitious values and customs. Population 30,931 (2012 est. ) Located in the red earth, green hills, and fast flowing streams of southwestern Burkina Faso, Gaoua is the capital of Poni Province and forms a sort of capital for the sacred rites and bush lore of the Lobi peoples.

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Located at 10.32 -3.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Sud-Ouest Region (Burkina Faso), Sacred groves

Sidoumoukar

Sidoumoukar is a village in the Iolonioro Department of Bougouriba Province in south-western Burkina Faso. The village has a population of 303.

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Located at 10.35 -3.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Bougouriba Province, Populated places in the Sud-Ouest Region (Burkina Faso)

Boussera Department

Boussera Department is a department or commune of Poni Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Boussera.

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Located at 10.33 -3.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Departments of Burkina Faso, Poni Province

Barkoura

Barkoura is a village in the Iolonioro Department of Bougouriba Province in south-western Burkina Faso. The village has a population of 273.

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Located at 10.38 -3.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bougouriba Province, Populated places in the Sud-Ouest Region (Burkina Faso)