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OUAHIGOUYA

Nord · BURKINA FASO (BF) · 13.58°N / 2.42°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,357,043

Ouahigouya is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 124,587. It sits at 13.58/-2.42, runs on Africa/Ouagadougou, is 41 km from Gourcy.

Population 124,587
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou

All facts

fields
Country
Burkina Faso
Subdivision
Nord
Coords
13.58°N / 2.42°W
UTC offset
+0
DST
None

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km
S Gourcy Nord 40,141 41.3 km
NE Titao Nord 48,241 43.4 km
W Gonna Nord 761 48.6 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Ouahigouya?
124,587 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Ouahigouya in?
Africa/Ouagadougou.
Which country is Ouahigouya in?
Burkina Faso (BF).
Which airport serves Ouahigouya?
Ouahigouya Airport (OUG).
How far is Ouahigouya from Ouagadougou?
About 165 km.
Does Ouahigouya 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 Ouahigouya in?
Nord.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2357043

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2357043,
    "name": "Ouahigouya",
    "ascii_name": "Ouahigouya",
    "country_code": "BF",
    "population": 124587,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Ouagadougou",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 13.5769,
    "longitude": -2.41786
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.1x the population of Gourcy.
  • 41 km from Gourcy.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Ouagadougou) as 117 other cities in Burkina Faso.
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