Koaken
in Kadiogo Province of Centre Region, Burkina Faso

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.136 and -1.637 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 8' 8" and W -1° 38' 13"
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: 11:22 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 6:19 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: 2024-04-20 08:25:34

Delve into Koaken

Koaken in Kadiogo Province (Centre Region) is a town located in Burkina Faso about 17 mi (or 28 km) south-west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital town.

Time in Koaken is now 11:22 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Koaken. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ouagadougou, Kombissiri, Ziniare, Bousse and Sapouy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 42°C / 107 °F

Morning Temperature 29°C / 83 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 104 °F
Night Temperature 36°C / 97 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 14%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

41°C (106 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

37°C (99 °F)
33°C (91 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

35°C (95 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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SOLEILS Trailer English subtitles

Published: July 30, 2014
Length: 31:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Olivier Delahaye

SOLEILS is a film directed by Olivier Delahaye and Dani Kouyaté. An old man is entrusted in curing a young girl struck by amnesia. He takes her on a healing trip, eccentric and joyous, to...


White gold - the story of Bt cotton in Burkina Faso

Published: April 10, 2015
Length: 30:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MonsantoEurope

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Published: November 29, 2013
Length: 12:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nomade Aventure

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Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 27:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dando Amor

Dando Amor has spent the last 3 years visiting many different orphanages. In the US alone, we throw away over 680 million pairs of shoes. When we heard this, we knew we could make a difference....


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Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 14:19 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: DOC Borders

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Published: April 04, 2013
Length: 33:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Memoranda

El reportaje "En el país de los hombres dignos" presenta el trabajo realizado en Burkina Faso por la ONG Medicus Mundi (MMI), fundada en 1962 y que en 1991 recibió el Premio Príncipe de...


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Published: December 07, 2014
Length: 51:31 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Alfedo Jackson

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Published: February 24, 2014
Length: 37:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fuergando

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MAKYzard - Teaser Au pays de l'homme intègre

Published: May 09, 2014
Length: 35:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: A. Castro

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Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 37:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Soaly Africa

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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.

Kobogo

Kobogo is a village in the Bondigui Department of Bougouriba Province in south-western Burkina Faso. The village has a population of 429.

Located at 12.1667, -1.66667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Sud-Ouest Region (Burkina Faso)

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