Ouessa
Ouessa is a town in southern Burkina Faso, very close to the border of Ghana. Across the border is the town of Hamile. It is the capital of Ouessa Department.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in Burkina Faso
- Also known as: “Ouassa”, “Wassa”, “Wesa”, and “Wessa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouessa Department and Hamile.
Ouessa Department
Village
Ouessa is a department or commune of Ioba Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Ouessa. It shares a border with Ghana to the south.
Hamile
Town
Hamelé is a village in the southwestern corner of Burkina Faso, close to the border with the Republic of Ghana. Hamile is situated 7 km southeast of Ouessa.
Ouessa
- Category: village of Burkina Faso
- Location: Sud-Ouest Region, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
“Ouessa” goes by many names.
- French: “Ouessa”
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