Kouka
Kouka is a residential area in Kossi Province, Boucle du Mouhoun.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kouka and Bankouma.
Kouka
Town
Kouka is the capital of the Kouka Department in Banwa Province in Burkina Faso. The Bobo-Oule-inhabited town was besieged for 3 months by Ousman-Oule, grandson of Sekou Watara, and incorporated into the Kong Empire in the early 18th century.
Bankouma
Village
Bankouma is a town in the Kouka Department of Banwa Province in western Burkina Faso. Bankouma is situated 9 km east of Kouka.
Kouka
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Kouba”, “Kouko”, and “Kuko”
- Location: Kossi Province, Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.89947° or 11° 53′ 58″ north
Longitude
-4.3395° or 4° 20′ 22″ west
Elevation
318 metres (1,043 feet)
Open location code
7C3QVMX6+Q6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
GeoNames ID
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