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Discover Darigma in Burkina Faso
Darigma in the region of Centre-Nord is a place located in Burkina Faso - some 71 mi or ( 114 km ) North of Ouagadougou , the country's capital .
Local time in Darigma is now 07:23 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Ouagadougou " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tamale, Zoura, Ziniaré, Yougounini, and Yalka. When in this area, you might want to check out Tamale . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Darigma ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lake Bam
Lake Bam is located near the town of Kongoussi, in Burkina Faso. The lake is slowly drying up, putting at risk the nearby village's agriculture, fish stocks, and cattle watering.
Located at 13.40 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Loa, Burkina Faso
Loa, Burkina Faso is a village in the Zimtenga Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso. It has a population of 434.
Located at 13.40 -1.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Kongoussi
Kongoussi is a city located in Bam Province in central Burkina Faso, one of the world's poorest countries. It has a population of 18,400 and it is the Provincial capital. Mooré, the language of the Mossi people, is spoken along with French, common among those who have attended school or spent time further afield. Kongoussi has deep roots in Mossi history and social relations - certain small Mossi chiefdoms were located in this area (for example at Sabce), although not based in the town itself.
Located at 13.33 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Bam Province
Bam is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso. It is in Centre-Nord Region and the capital of Bam is Kongoussi. In 2006 it had a population of 277092. It is a rural province with 252,509 of its residents living in the countryside; only 24,583 live in urban areas. There are 132,086 men living in Bam Province and 145,006 women. Bam is divided into 9 departments:
Located at 13.33 -1.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Batanga, Burkina Faso
Batanga, Burkina Faso is a village in the Zimtenga Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso. It has a population of 783.
Located at 13.47 -1.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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