Banou
Banou is a village in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso. Banou is situated nearby to the village Kongosso, as well as near Bilakongo.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yankasso and Siou.
Yankasso
Village
Yankasso is a village in the Safané Department of Mouhoun province of Burkina Faso. It was the site of a serious defeat of the French colonial forces in December 1915. Yankasso is situated 5 km north of Banou.
Siou
Village
Siou is a town in the Oury Department of Balé Province in southern Burkina Faso. Siou is situated 9 km south of Banou.
Banou
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.15961° or 12° 9′ 35″ north
Longitude
-3.1985° or 3° 11′ 55″ west
Elevation
308 metres (1,010 feet)
Open location code
7C4R5R52+RH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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