Poessen
Poessen is a locality in Centre-Est Region, Burkina Faso. Poessen is situated nearby to the village Naftenga, as well as near the locality Karé.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koupéla and Paspanga.
Koupéla
Town
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Koupéla is a city in Burkina Faso, lying east of Ouagadougou and west of Fada-Ngourma in an area settled by the Mossi people. It is known for its pottery and sculptures; these were made from natural clays found in the area. Koupéla is situated 7 km north of Poessen.
Paspanga
Village
Paspanga, Ganzourgou is a village in the Zoungou Department of Ganzourgou Province in central Burkina Faso. The village has a population of 1,297. Paspanga is situated 8 km west of Poessen.
Yamganghin
Village
Yamganghin is a town in the Zoungou Department of Ganzourgou Province in central Burkina Faso. The town has a population of 1,034. Yamganghin is situated 9 km southwest of Poessen.
Poessen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Centre-Est Region, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.11667° or 12° 7′ northLongitude
-0.36667° or 0° 22′ westElevation
303 metres (994 feet)Open location code
7C4X4J8M+M8GeoNames ID
2356424
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