Koudougou (Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso)
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Name (Latin)
Koudougou (Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso)
Other forms of name
Kondougou (Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso)
Kudugu (Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso)
nne Koudougou (Volta Noire, Upper Volta)
Coordinates
-2.366666666 -2.366666666 12.25 12.25 (gooearth )
Associated country
Burkina Faso
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- BGN req. 6/26/81(Koudougou, ppl, 12°15ʹN, 2°22ʹW, in Volta Noire; variants, Kondougou, Kudugu)
- Étude du milieu rural voltaïque, between 1971 and 1977 (subj.)t.p. (Koudougou)
- Séminaire national sur la collecte et l'organisation des statistiques issues des sources administratives (1986 : Koudougou, Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso). Séminaire national sur la collecte ... 1987:t.p. (Koudougou, province de Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso)
- Bottin Afr. centr. et Madag., 1973(Koudougou, Hte Volta, chef-lieu dép. Volta noire, 96 km W. of Ouagadougou)
- BGN gaz. Upper Volta, 1965(2 ppls named Koudougou)
- BGN req. 6/26/81(Koudougou, ppl, 12p0s15ʹN, 2p0s22ʹW, in Volta Noire; variants, Kondougou, Kudugu)
Wikipedia description:
Koudougou (Mossi: Kʋdgo) is a city in Burkina Faso's Boulkiemdé Province. It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. With a population of 160,239 (2019) it is the third most populous city in Burkina Faso after Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulasso, and is mainly inhabited by the Gurunsi and Mossi ethnic groups. Koudougou is situated on the only railway line in Burkina Faso and has some small industries, a market, a university and provincial government offices.
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