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Lokosso Destination Guide

Discover Lokosso in Burkina Faso

Lokosso in the region of Southwest Region is a place located in Burkina Faso - some 202 mi or ( 326 km ) South-West of Ouagadougou , the country's capital .

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Local time in Lokosso is now 02:23 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yamoussoukro, Tamale, Kumasi, Ouagadougou, and Loropeni. When in this area, you might want to check out Yamoussoukro . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Lokosso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Burkina Faso - Gold Rush 09

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There has been a huge rise in the value of Gold during the worldwide economic recession. This town with a population of over 50000 has grown, around a gold mine, from nothing but desert over the past ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Loropéni

Loropéni is a market town in southern Burkina Faso, lying west of Gaoua. Local features include ancient stone ruins, about which little is known. One theory is that they formed the enclosure of the courtyard of a Kaan Iya (king or paramount ruler of the Kaan people) from antiquity.

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Located at 10.30 -3.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Burkina Faso, Mining communities in Africa, Mining in Burkina Faso, Populated places in the Sud-Ouest Region (Burkina Faso), Prehistoric Africa, World Heritage Sites in Burkina Faso

Loropeni Department

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

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Located at 10.28 -3.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Departments of Burkina Faso, Poni Province

Ouo Department

Ouo is a department or commune of Comoé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Ouo. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 15,594.

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Located at 10.40 -3.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Comoé Province, Departments of Burkina Faso