Koudougou
Koudougou is a regional capital in Burkina Faso with a population of about 160,239.
Koudougou is a city in Burkina Faso's Boulkiemdé Province. It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. With a population of 160,239 (2019) it is the third most populous city in Burkina Faso after Ouagadougou and Bobo Dioulasso, and is mainly inhabited by the Gurunsi and Mossi ethnic groups. Koudougou is situated on the only railway line in Burkina Faso and has some small industries, a market, a university and provincial government offices.
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About Koudougou
| Country | Burkina Faso |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 06 |
| Population | 160,239 |
| Local currency | XOF |
| Coordinates | 12.2519, -2.3669 |
| Time zone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 91 km · Ouagadougou |
| Population (Burkina Faso) | #3 most populated in Burkina Faso |
| Where on Earth | 12°15′7″N · 2°22′1″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 1,364 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,655 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Nha Trang (Vietnam) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -12.25, 177.63 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,984 km |
| Paris | 4,093 km |
| London | 4,370 km |
| Moscow | 5,933 km |
| Dubai | 6,193 km |
| São Paulo | 6,247 km |