West Africa
Burkina Faso
Sud-Ouest Region

Loropéni

Loropéni is a market town in southern , lying about 40 kilometres west of . Nearby are the medieval stone , added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2009.
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  • Type: Town with 5,390 residents
  • Description: market town in southern Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: “Loropeni”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ruins of Loropéni.

Archaeological site
Photo: RikSchuiling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The are a medieval heritage site near the town of Loropéni in southern . They were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2009. is situated 4 km west of Loropéni.

Loropéni

Latitude
10.29875° or 10° 17′ 56″ north
Longitude
-3.52938° or 3° 31′ 46″ west
Population
5,390
Elevation
334 metres (1,096 feet)
Open location code
7C2R7FXC+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 967847731
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2358241
Wiki­data ID
Q985523
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Loropéni” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أطلال لوروبيني”
  • Asturian: “Loropéni”
  • Catalan: “Loropéni”
  • Chinese: “洛罗佩尼”
  • Chinese: “洛羅佩尼”
  • Croatian: “Loropéni”
  • Danish: “Loropeni”
  • Danish: “Loropéni”
  • Dutch: “Loropeni”
  • Dutch: “Loropéni”
  • Finnish: “Loropeni”
  • Finnish: “Loropéni”
  • French: “Loropéni”
  • French: “Ruines de Loropéni”
  • Georgian: “ლოროპენი”
  • German: “Loropeni”
  • German: “Loropéni”
  • Hebrew: “הריסות לורופני”
  • Hebrew: “חורבות לורופני”
  • Italian: “Loropeni”
  • Italian: “Loropéni”
  • Japanese: “ロロペニの遺跡群”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Loropéni-ruinene”
  • Persian: “لوروپینی”
  • Polish: “Loropeni”
  • Polish: “Loropéni”
  • Portuguese: “Loropéni”
  • Romanian: “Loropeni”
  • Russian: “Лоропени”
  • Serbian: “Лоропени”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Loropéni”
  • Spanish: “Loropeni Provincia de Poni”
  • Spanish: “Loropeni”
  • Spanish: “Loropéni”
  • Spanish: “Ruinas de Loropeni”
  • Swedish: “Loropeni”
  • Swedish: “Loropéni”
  • Turkish: “Loropèni Harabeleri”
  • Turkish: “Loropéni”
  • Urdu: “لوروپئنی”
  • Vietnamese: “Loropéni”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bondoura and Békoura.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Site d’Or de Kampti and Préfecture de Périgban.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Loropéni”. Photo: RikSchuiling, CC BY-SA 4.0.