Rollo
in Province du Bam of Centre-Nord Region, Burkina Faso

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.599 and -1.706 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 35' 57" and W -1° 42' 20"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:55 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:44 am and 6:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.521 and 177.132 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ututu
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Burkina Faso in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Burkina Faso.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Burkina Faso. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Rollo

Rollo in Province du Bam (Centre-Nord Region) is a city located in Burkina Faso about 86 mi (or 138 km) north of Ouagadougou, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rollo is now 01:55 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Rollo. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Djibo Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) in Mali at a distance of 78 mi (or 125 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kongoussi, Titao, Djibo, Ouahigouya and Gourcy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 103 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 86 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 104 °F
Night Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 15%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

42°C (107 °F)
38°C (101 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

40°C (105 °F)
37°C (98 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rollo, Burkina Faso

Rollo is a small town of 7783 people and the capital of Rollo Department, Bam Province, Burkina Faso, West Africa. The Départment of Rollo has 25,000 adults, and in 2007, as part of national political decentralisation, Issa Ouermi was elected mayor of the Rollo Department. Rollo is reached by an unmade road, taking half an hour by motorbike or considerably longer in a vehicle, from the main N-S Kongoussi-Bourzanga road that links Ouagadougou to the north of the country.

Located at 13.6, -1.7 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Centre-Nord Region, Bam Province

Rollo Department

Rollo is a department or commune of Bam Province in north-western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Rollo. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 25,631. In 2007, as part of political decentralisation, new Mayors were elected to replace the existing local politicians. Issa Ouermi was elected mayor of the Rollo Department.

Located at 13.5994, -1.70583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Burkina Faso, Bam Province

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Dolo, Tiolo, Rollo