Faramana
Faramana is a town in Houet Province in western Burkina Faso, near the border of Mali. It is the capital of Faramana Department, which further consists of 7 villages: Faramana is a bordertown near the border with Mali on the Route nationale N9, the Burkina Faso part of the trunk road from Bobo-Dioulasso to Koutiala.
- Village with about 7,410 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 380 metres (1,240 feet)
- …is also known as “Faramama”
- Description: place in Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso
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Latitude
12.04796° or 12° 2′ 53″ north
Longitude
-4.66711° or 4° 40′ 2″ west
Open location code
7C4Q28XM+55
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Faramana” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Faramana”
- French: “Faramana”
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Highlights include Gendarmerie Nationale Brigade de Terre de Faramana and Poste de Police Frontière de Faramana.
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