Kougsen
in Centre-Ouest Region, Burkina Faso

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.350 and -2.150 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 21' 0" and W -2° 9' 0"
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: 08:53 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.500 and 177.138 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Paptea
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-09 08:23:21

Delve into Kougsen

Kougsen in Centre-Ouest Region is located in Burkina Faso about 42 mi (or 67 km) west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kougsen is now 08:53 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kougsen. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), East. 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 Old Towns of Djenné in Mali at a distance of 138 mi (or 223 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Koudougou, Reo, Bousse, Ouagadougou and Yako. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 95 °F

Morning Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Evening Temperature 39°C / 102 °F
Night Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 10th of May 2024

39°C (103 °F)
37°C (98 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

39°C (102 °F)
36°C (97 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 12th of May 2024

30°C (86 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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mariage a Ouagadougou

Published: September 23, 2009
Length: 40:23 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Tiendrebeogo Fiacre

un mariage a Ouagadougouau Burkina Faso.


Les Enfants de Bam

Published: September 29, 2010
Length: 33:09 min
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Author: lesenfantsdebam


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Nandiala

Nandiala is a town in the Nandiala Department of Boulkiemdé Province in central western Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Nandiala Department and has a population of 10711.

Located at 12.3333, -2.16667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Boulkiemdé Province

Gourongo

Gourongo is a town in the Nandiala Department of Boulkiemdé Province in central western Burkina Faso. It has a population of 2549.

Located at 12.3167, -2.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Boulkiemdé Province

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