Burkina Faso cities list with latitude and longitude in CSV, XML, SQL, JSON format

Burkina_Faso
Burkina Faso
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Last update : 19 January 2025.

Country
Burkina Faso
Capitale
Ouagadougou
Number of cities
9774
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Below is a list of 100 prominent cities in Burkina Faso. Each row includes a city's latitude, longitude, region and other variables of interest. This is a subset of all 9774 places in Burkina Faso that you'll find in our World Cities Database. You're free to use the data below for personal or commercial applications. The data below can be downloaded in .csv, .json, .xml and .sql formats. Notable Cities: The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou.


Geoname_IDCityAlternate_NameCountry_CodeRegionSub_regionLatitudeLongitudeElevationPopulationTimezoneFcode_Name
2356869Ouré RimaïbésBFSahelProvince du Soum13.96929-1.728090Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2355322SorodenBF12.53333-0.60Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
11915196ToéguenBFCentre-Ouest12.60463-1.936350Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356930OuiléOuile,Ouilé,WileBFBoucle du MouhounProvince du Sourou13.36958-2.69880Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357085OdyiniBFEstProvince de la Tapoa12.445961.846570Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361112DounkoménaDonkomena,Donkoména,Dounkomena,DounkoménaBFSud-Ouest10.15784-3.033330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2354298TogenBFPlateau-Central12.38333-0.916670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360967DoutiéDoutie,DoutiéBFCascades10.2-4.133330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2358637KouziéBFSud-Ouest10.21667-2.80Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12382268PaoréBFCentre-EstProvince du Koulpélogo11.60786-0.067660Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356585PèrkoaBFCentre-Ouest12.63333-2.250Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356801Ouro SoléBFSahelProvince du Séno13.57288-0.102330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360548GassougouGassougouBFCentre-EstProvince du Boulgou11.17894-0.556750Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12470273SankoadoBFEstProvince de la Kompienga10.981830.579160Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2358272LokossoLokhoso,Lokosso,Lorhoso,LorhossoBFSud-Ouest10.31667-3.666670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356963Ouem-YiriOuem-Yiri,Ouemhiri,Ouemyiri,Ouèmyiri,OuémhiriBFCentre12.31534-1.785320Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360718FwadougouBFEst12.60.466670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360933DyapaBFSahelProvince du Séno13.68820.026270Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2570190YipalaBFCentreKadiogo Province12.3623-1.404140Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357316NienkaBFSud-Ouest11.26667-3.166670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360008IntouléBFSud-Ouest10.73333-3.066670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361242DiokongoBFBoucle du Mouhoun12.81667-3.733330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361471DékouraBFEst12.316670.150Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356948OufréBFNordProvince du Yatenga13.54909-2.421260Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361568DapélégoBFCentre-Est12.13333-0.133330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12176044FobriBFEstProvince de la Tapoa12.599191.880510Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2355757SèmalaBFCentre-Ouest12.65-2.616670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2569952SinioguenBFCentreKadiogo Province12.24282-1.352690Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2363202AnagaBFEstProvince de la Tapoa12.436762.231140Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2358711KouriBFCentre-Ouest11.23333-2.233330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2362497Bilanga YangaBilanga YangaBFEst12.45822-0.101970Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2359536KiéboBFCentre-Ouest12.13333-2.550Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360759Forgui BisnogoFargui,Forgui,Forgui Bisnogo,FourguiBFCentre-NordProvince du Sanmatenga12.9977-0.95270Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2359918KaèlBFSahelProvince du Séno13.89495-0.372930Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360124GuestoguenGuestoguen,Guistogen,GuistoguinBFPlateau-CentralProvince du Kourwéogo12.46919-1.705310Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360156GuiguiGhighi,GuiguiBFCentre-Ouest12.08333-2.716670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12238260Kohogo-PeulhBFCentre-EstProvince du Koulpélogo11.716380.04310Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356043SalimidougouBFCentre-Ouest12.36667-2.166670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2358744KountiKonti,Kounti,Semena,SéménaBFBoucle du Mouhoun12.6396-2.7984345Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360270GounGou,GounBFCentre-Ouest11.48333-2.450Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357065OrkoulpoBFSud-Ouest10.31667-3.266670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2354277TokyédogoBFSahelProvince du Soum13.84947-0.993440Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360955DyabafouanouBFEstProvince de la Komandjoari12.677611.07980Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2570074Pamno OuidiBFCentre12.16587-1.560290Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2358604KwandibouriBFEstProvince de la Tapoa12.421872.157270Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2358025MassoMassoBFBoucle du MouhounProvince de la Kossi12.3057-4.00990Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357922MokenBFPlateau-Central12.53333-0.766670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12225001MaleriBFSahelProvince du Yagha13.66120.59770Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2355640SigribilaBFCentre-NordProvince du Sanmatenga13.60191-1.228720Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357169NoulliHoulli,Koulou Houli,NoulliBFSud-Ouest10.26667-3.250Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12382267LaygayeBFCentre-EstProvince du Koulpélogo11.61449-0.063090Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2359482KinyangaBFEstProvince de la Tapoa12.431322.015530Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2354353TitaBFSahelProvince du Yagha13.426620.39350Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2359034KosoguenBFCentre-NordProvince du Sanmatenga13.29379-1.050290Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2353966Vélé VélenaBFSud-Ouest10.05-3.10Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2362690BasséraBFSud-Ouest10.76667-3.416670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
11980339AbassiBFPlateau-Central12.27728-1.136620Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357823MoussoumourouMousoumourou,MoussoumourouBFCascades10.59998-4.437170Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2362131BossomnomogoBFNordProvince du Yatenga13.60099-2.539630Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2362581Bélsa KouyBFSahelProvince du Soum14.08387-1.275170Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357528NaponabilipokaBFCentre-Ouest11.66667-1.733330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2353753WiriBF11.21667-1.616670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2354717TeguérétingaBFCentre-Sud11.7-1.20Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2359745KankonoKankano,Kankono,KarakoroBFBoucle du Mouhoun12.45-3.333330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2354336ToangaToangaBFCentre-SudBazega Province12.0071-1.24080Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12440435TanliagouBFEstProvince de la Kompienga10.957860.553730Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360539GbabaBFSud-Ouest11.16667-3.050Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357374NiangadoBFCentre-NordProvince du Sanmatenga13.21788-1.215160Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356042SalmimosaBFCentre-Ouest12.46667-2.033330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356414PogoroPogoroBFNordProvince du Yatenga13.75706-2.431340Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2356070SakalaSagala,Sakala,Segala,SégalaBFBoucle du Mouhoun12.38333-3.533330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2355664SienBFHauts-Bassins10.96667-4.733330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2354697TemnoréBFPlateau-Central12.36667-0.533330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2354019TyébanagaBFCentre-SudBazega Province12.03415-1.701850Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357756NabitengaBFPlateau-CentralProvince du Kourwéogo12.78646-1.804070Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12382262LaléBFCentre-EstProvince du Boulgou11.45268-0.267920Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2355641SigoungvousséBFCentre-Nord12.75-0.916670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2359211KomoBFSud-Ouest10.56667-3.016670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2355442SofinaBFHauts-BassinsProvince du Kénédougou11.82252-4.868770Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2362388BissiguiBFCentre-NordProvince du Sanmatenga13.14014-1.24150Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361619DanfounaBFCentre-Ouest11.16667-1.950Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2355676SidiBFHauts-BassinsProvince du Houet11.07881-4.769980Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357405NganaBFHauts-BassinsProvince du Kénédougou11.43204-4.84790Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357307NigtébaBFSud-Ouest11.3-3.033330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360181GuèssèdanguéBFSahelProvince du Séno13.80709-0.484740Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357159NoungouBFCentre-Nord12.93823-1.438240Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2353607YargaBFEstGnagna Province13.22768-0.031640Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361200DiouraoDiouraoBFSud-Ouest10.7-3.166670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2362730BartibougouBartibogou,Bartibogu,BartibougouBFEst12.883330.80Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360229GouriBFBoucle du Mouhoun12.73333-3.150Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361244DiogotaBFSahelProvince du Yagha13.423590.354240Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2358975KouapkoukaBFCentre-Est12.43333-0.333330Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361913BounganBFSud-Ouest10.56667-3.050Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
12450763KandoBFCascadesProvince de la Comoé9.78895-4.370660Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2357431NéfanassoBFHauts-BassinsProvince du Kénédougou11.08619-5.385080Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
11948931BadnogoBFPlateau-Central12.695-1.459010Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
6875024BomborokuiBobui,BomborokuiBFBoucle du MouhounProvince de la Kossi13.00749-3.960810Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2361122DonbokuiBFBoucle du Mouhoun11.88333-3.716670Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2355393SolziBFCentre-NordProvince du Bam13.11608-1.497430Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place
2360011IntayaBFCentre-Est11.3-0.70Africa/Ouagadougoupopulated place

**Exploring Burkina Faso: Insights from a Geographer**

Nestled in the heart of West Africa, Burkina Faso is a landlocked country with a rich tapestry of geography, culture, and history. As a geographer embarks on an exploration of this diverse nation, the quest for data regarding its cities, regions, and geographical coordinates unveils a captivating journey through landscapes, traditions, and human dynamics.

Unveiling Urban Centers**

Burkina Faso's urban landscape is characterized by a blend of ancient settlements and modern cities. From the capital city of Ouagadougou, a bustling metropolis known for its vibrant markets and cultural festivals, to the historic town of Bobo-Dioulasso, with its colonial-era architecture and lively music scene, each urban center offers a unique insight into the country's economic, social, and cultural dynamics. For a geographer, obtaining comprehensive data on Burkina Faso's cities, including their regions and departments, is akin to unraveling the layers of urbanization and spatial organization in this diverse and rapidly evolving country.

Mapping the Regions and Departments**

Burkina Faso is divided into regions and departments, each with its own distinct characteristics and administrative functions. From the Sahelian landscapes of the Sahel Region in the north, where nomadic herding is prevalent, to the fertile plains of the Centre Region, known for its agricultural productivity, each region boasts its own unique features and cultural heritage. The quest for data extends beyond numerical coordinates, delving into the nuances of local governance, economic development, and social dynamics across Burkina Faso's administrative landscape.

Navigating Latitude and Longitude**

In the pursuit of geographical understanding, latitude and longitude serve as essential tools for mapping Burkina Faso's cities and landmarks. From the northernmost city of Djibo, near the border with Mali, to the southernmost city of Gaoua, near the border with Côte d'Ivoire, each geographical coordinate offers insights into the country's diverse topography, climate, and natural resources. For a geographer, acquiring accurate latitude and longitude data is crucial for understanding the spatial distribution of population, economic activities, and infrastructure within Burkina Faso.

Exploring Environmental Diversity**

Beyond the urban centers and administrative boundaries, Burkina Faso's landscape is a mosaic of diverse ecosystems, from arid savannas and semi-desert plains to lush forests and river valleys. The country's biodiversity and natural resources support a variety of livelihoods, from subsistence agriculture and pastoralism to mining and trade. As a geographer, the quest for data extends beyond human settlements, encompassing the intricate web of ecological processes, land use patterns, and environmental conservation efforts that shape Burkina Faso's landscape.

Conclusion: Embracing Burkina Faso's Geographical Diversity**

In the tapestry of Burkina Faso's geography, the quest for data serves as a compass, guiding geographers through a landscape shaped by millennia of geological processes and human adaptation. From the urban centers to the rural hinterlands, each location holds a piece of the puzzle, waiting to be discovered and understood. As we unravel Burkina Faso's geographical diversity, let us not only seek coordinates on a map but also embrace the rich tapestry of culture, history, and natural beauty that define this vibrant nation in West Africa.

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Geographical Insights into Burkina Faso: Enhancing Development with Data

Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, is known for its rich cultural diversity, historical significance, and a geography that varies from savannahs to highlands. Despite its relatively small size, the country faces complex challenges related to urbanization, resource distribution, and environmental management. For geographers and urban planners, understanding the spatial distribution of cities, regions, and departments within Burkina Faso is critical to devising strategies for sustainable development and improving the quality of life for its people.

By obtaining accurate data on Burkina Faso’s cities, regions, and departments—including the latitude and longitude coordinates for each city—geographers can facilitate better urban planning, resource management, and environmental conservation. The availability of this data in flexible formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML makes it even more valuable for researchers, policymakers, and developers seeking to drive positive change in the country.

Burkina Faso’s Geography: From Savannas to Plateaus

Burkina Faso's landscape is a mix of vast savannahs, plateaus, and scattered hills, making it one of the most ecologically diverse countries in the Sahel region. The country lies in the heart of West Africa, bordered by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin and Togo to the south, and Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire to the west. The terrain varies from the semi-arid savannahs in the north to the more fertile plateaus in the south, providing the country with a range of resources, including agriculture, wildlife, and water systems.

The country is drained by several major rivers, including the Black Volta, which plays a vital role in agriculture and regional trade. Despite this, Burkina Faso’s inland position, combined with its limited access to coastal areas, presents challenges for economic development and infrastructure. Understanding the geographical layout of the country is key to managing these challenges while ensuring equitable development across regions.

Mapping Burkina Faso’s Cities: Regions and Administrative Divisions

Burkina Faso is divided into 13 regions, which are further subdivided into provinces and municipalities. These regions are diverse in terms of economic activities, natural resources, and population density, contributing to varying levels of urban development across the country. The capital city, Ouagadougou, located in the central region, serves as the political, administrative, and economic center of the country. It is the largest city in Burkina Faso, with a rapidly growing population and an expanding infrastructure.

Other major cities, such as Bobo-Dioulasso, Koudougou, and Ouahigouya, play important roles in regional development. Bobo-Dioulasso, for example, is a key commercial and industrial hub in the western part of the country, while Koudougou serves as a vital center for trade and services in the central region.

Obtaining detailed data on the cities of Burkina Faso, including their regions and departments, is crucial for understanding how urbanization and economic growth are distributed across the country. This data helps policymakers allocate resources effectively, plan for infrastructure development, and ensure that urban growth is balanced with environmental conservation.

Latitude and Longitude: Pinpointing Cities for Better Planning

Latitude and longitude coordinates are essential for mapping and spatial analysis, enabling geographers and planners to accurately assess the locations of cities, towns, and other important sites across Burkina Faso. For example, knowing the exact latitude and longitude of Ouagadougou allows planners to assess its proximity to vital resources, such as water supplies, agricultural land, and transportation networks. This precise geographic data is key to understanding the city’s role within the broader regional context and planning for sustainable growth.

Similarly, by acquiring the geographic coordinates of cities like Bobo-Dioulasso and Koudougou, planners can better understand how these cities are connected to rural areas and neighboring countries. This data is essential for planning transportation networks, optimizing trade routes, and ensuring that resources are effectively distributed to meet the needs of both urban and rural populations.

While the specific latitude and longitude of each city in Burkina Faso are not provided in this article, having access to such data is a crucial component of any geographic study or urban development project. These coordinates provide the foundation for mapping and spatial analysis, which are key to making informed decisions about infrastructure, resource allocation, and regional development.

Data Formats for Flexibility: CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML

To maximize the accessibility and usability of geographic data, it is essential to provide it in various flexible formats. Offering data in CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML formats ensures that it can be used by a wide range of users across different platforms and applications.

CSV and SQL formats are ideal for researchers, urban planners, and government agencies who need to handle large datasets, perform spatial analysis, and generate reports. These formats allow users to filter, sort, and analyze data based on various criteria, such as population density, infrastructure needs, or economic activity. CSV files are easy to work with and can be opened in common spreadsheet programs, making them accessible to a broad audience.

JSON and XML formats are particularly useful for developers who work with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or web applications. These formats enable real-time data integration, dynamic mapping, and the creation of interactive platforms that facilitate decision-making, urban planning, and environmental monitoring.

By providing Burkina Faso’s geographic data in these versatile formats, the data becomes more accessible and can be used by a wide range of users, from researchers and planners to developers and government officials, ensuring more effective decision-making and resource management.

Conclusion: Unlocking the Potential of Geographic Data for Burkina Faso’s Future

Burkina Faso’s geography, defined by its diverse landscapes, natural resources, and strategic location in West Africa, plays a central role in shaping its urban centers, economic development, and regional disparities. By obtaining detailed data on the cities, regions, and departments of Burkina Faso—including their latitude and longitude coordinates—geographers, urban planners, and policymakers can gain valuable insights into the spatial dynamics of the country.

Latitude and longitude data, combined with flexible formats such as CSV, SQL, JSON, and XML, provides an essential foundation for geographic analysis, urban planning, and resource management. This data is critical for promoting sustainable growth, improving infrastructure, and ensuring that resources are distributed efficiently across Burkina Faso’s regions.

Unlocking the full potential of geographic data for Burkina Faso will help the country address challenges related to urbanization, resource management, and environmental sustainability. By making informed decisions based on accurate, accessible geographic data, Burkina Faso can chart a path toward a more prosperous and sustainable future for its people.

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