Koanguen
Koanguen is a locality in Kadiogo Province, Centre Region. Koanguen is situated nearby to the locality Kossiyam, as well as near the suburb Ouaga 2000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monument to National Heroes and Embassy of the United States.
Monument to National Heroes
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: The black photographer, CC0.
Monument to National Heroes is a scenic viewpoint.
Embassy of the United States
Government office
Photo: usembassybf, Public domain.
Relations between Burkina Faso and the United States are good, but has been subject to strains in the past because of the Compaoré government's past involvement in arms trading and other sanctions-breaking activity.
Kosyam Palace
Government office
Photo: Sputniktilt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kosyam Palace is the official residence of the president of Burkina Faso. It is located in Ouaga 2000, an upper-middle-class neighborhood in southeastern Ouagadougou. Kosyam Palace is situated 2½ km south of Koanguen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouagadougou.
Ouagadougou
Photo: Sputniktilt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ouagadougou is the capital of Burkina Faso and the nation's cultural and economic centre. Its name is informally shortened to Ouaga.
Koanguen
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kadiogo Province, Centre Region, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.31542° or 12° 18′ 56″ northLongitude
-1.50253° or 1° 30′ 9″ westElevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)Open location code
7C4W8F8W+5XGeoNames ID
2570278
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ouagadougou Airport and Palais du Moro Naba.
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