Ouahigouya
town in northern Burkina Faso
Ouahigouya is a city in Burkina Faso. It is the fifth largest city in Burkina Faso. A census taken in 2006 stated that 70,957 people lived in the city; 35,017 were male and 35,940 were female.[2]
Ouahigouya | |
|---|---|
 | |
  Ouahigouya Location within Burkina Faso, French West Africa | |
| Coordinates: 13°35′N 2°25′W / 13.583°N 2.417°W | |
| Country |  Burkina Faso |
| Province | Nord Region |
| Province | Yatenga Province |
| Founded | 1757 |
| Elevation | 315 m (1,033 ft) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 86,569 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
References
change- ↑ "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2019-04-02.
- ↑ "Burkina Faso Census 2006" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
This short article about a place or feature can be made longer. You can help Wikipedia by adding to it.