Gao

Gao is a department or commune of in . Gao has about 26,500 residents.
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  • Type: Locality with 26,500 residents
  • Description: department of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: Gao Department

Gao

Latitude
11.64967° or 11° 38′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.17777° or 2° 10′ 40″ west
Population
26,500
Elevation
325 metres (1,066 feet)
Open location code
7C3VJRXC+VV
Geo­Names ID
2360626
Wiki­data ID
Q1493776
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