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KARANKASSO

Hauts-Bassins · BURKINA FASO (BF) · 11.22°N / 4.64°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,359,695

Karankasso is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 15,474. It sits at 11.22/-4.64, runs on Africa/Ouagadougou, is 38 km from Bobo-Dioulasso.

Population 15,474
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou

All facts

fields
Country
Burkina Faso
Subdivision
Hauts-Bassins
Coords
11.22°N / 4.64°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
E Bobo-Dioulasso Hauts-Bassins 904,920 38.4 km
SW Orodara Hauts-Bassins 33,422 40.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Karankasso?
15,474 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Karankasso in?
Africa/Ouagadougou.
Which country is Karankasso in?
Burkina Faso (BF).
Which airport serves Karankasso?
Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY).
How far is Karankasso from Ouagadougou?
About 362 km.
Does Karankasso have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Burkina Faso?
French.
What currency is used in Burkina Faso?
CFA Franc BCEAO.
How many cities are in Burkina Faso?
118 on record.
Which admin region is Karankasso in?
Hauts-Bassins.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2359695

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2359695,
    "name": "Karankasso",
    "ascii_name": "Karankasso",
    "country_code": "BF",
    "population": 15474,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Ouagadougou",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 11.22191,
    "longitude": -4.64423
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 58.5x smaller than Bobo-Dioulasso.
  • 38 km from Bobo-Dioulasso.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Ouagadougou) as 117 other cities in Burkina Faso.
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