Rikou
in Province du Yatenga of Nord Region, Burkina Faso

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
13.634 and -2.361 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 13° 38' 3" and W -2° 21' 40"
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: 11:33 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:26 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.521 and 177.132 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ututu
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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Discover Rikou

Rikou in Province du Yatenga (Nord Region) is a town in Burkina Faso about 104 mi (or 167 km) north-west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rikou is now 11:33 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Rikou. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Ouahigouya Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons) in Mali at a distance of 51 mi (or 81 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ouahigouya, Titao, Gourcy, Yako and Koro. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F

Morning Temperature 32°C / 89 °F
Evening Temperature 34°C / 93 °F
Night Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 21%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

40°C (104 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

41°C (107 °F)
35°C (95 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

42°C (107 °F)
38°C (100 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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Un dimanche à Ouahigouya

Published: October 11, 2014
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cyrille Sabatier

Dimanche 10 Novembre 2013 : distribution de vêtements à l'école des sourds de Ouahigouya.


Palabres à Pirgo

Published: October 11, 2014
Length: 21:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cyrille Sabatier

Lundi 11 novembre : Discussion avec les sages du village.


42° un mardi

Published: October 11, 2014
Length: 29:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cyrille Sabatier

Mardi 12 novembre : Les images ont leurs limites, mais j'espère vous faire ressentir un peu de notre aventure, simplement.


Fièvre Verte : Acquisitions massives de terres en Afrique de l'Ouest

Published: September 05, 2014
Length: 22:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Anthony Côte

L'acquisition massive de terres agricoles, à des fins de production minière, alimentaire, ou encore de spéculation a connu une croissance exponentielle depuis 2008. Ce documentaire explore...


Africa 2019

Published: June 03, 2019
Length: 41:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jack Mordh Jr

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