Sapou
in Centre-Ouest Region, Burkina Faso

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.267 and -2.600 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 16' 0" and W -2° 35' 59"
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: 01:21 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:50 am and 6:24 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.496 and 177.136 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ohu
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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Sapou

Sapou in Centre-Ouest Region is located in Burkina Faso about 72 mi (or 116 km) west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital.

Local time in Sapou is now 01:21 AM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Sapou. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Dedougou Airport in a distance of 62 mi (or 99 km), West. 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 127 mi (or 204 km).

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Reo, Koudougou, Toma, Boromo and Yako. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 31°C / 89 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 104 °F
Night Temperature 35°C / 95 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 16%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 61% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

42°C (107 °F)
37°C (98 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

42°C (108 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

A Long Walk

Published: November 17, 2009
Length: 53:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: World Health Organization (WHO)

The video tells a story of a volunteer from a village in Burkina Faso, who is committed to help his villagers to live better and healthier. Through Julien's long walk to the nearest health...


GR Traditionnel de Doudou #5# // andba7@gmail.com

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 17:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pasteur ANDRE KABORE


GR Traditionnel de Doudou #3# // andkab7@gmail.com

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 10:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pasteur ANDRE KABORE


GR Traditionnel de Doudou #2# // andkab7@gmail.com

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 09:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pasteur ANDRE KABORE


GR Traditionnel de Doudou #4# andkab7@gmail.com

Published: August 02, 2009
Length: 13:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pasteur ANDRE KABORE


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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.

Khyon Department

Khyon is a department or commune of Sanguié Province in central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Khyon.

Located at 12.2833, -2.56667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Burkina Faso, Sanguié Province

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sapou.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Soyapou, Sapou