OUA
Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport
Large airport
0.0 km
OUAGADOUGOU
Centre · BURKINA FASO (BF) · 12.37°N / 1.53°W
03
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,357,048
Ouagadougou is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 2,415,266. It sits at 12.37/-1.53, runs on Africa/Ouagadougou, is 10 km from Nioko I.
Population
2,415,266
Place Type
National Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Ouagadougou
All facts
- Country
- Burkina Faso
- Subdivision
- Centre
- Coords
- 12.37°N / 1.53°W
- UTC offset
- +0
- DST
- None
Proximity
Air access
Universities
Université de Ouagadougou
univ-ouaga.bf
FAQ
- What is the population of Ouagadougou?
- 2,415,266 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Ouagadougou in?
- Africa/Ouagadougou.
- Which country is Ouagadougou in?
- Burkina Faso (BF).
- Which airport serves Ouagadougou?
- Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport (OUA).
- Does Ouagadougou have a university?
- Yes. Université de Ouagadougou.
- 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 Ouagadougou in?
- Centre.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2357048
{
"data": {
"id": 2357048,
"name": "Ouagadougou",
"ascii_name": "Ouagadougou",
"country_code": "BF",
"population": 2415266,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Ouagadougou",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLC",
"latitude": 12.36566,
"longitude": -1.53388
}
}
Context
- 37.0x the population of Nioko I.
- 10 km from Nioko I.
- Same timezone (Africa/Ouagadougou) as 117 other cities in Burkina Faso.