Kaya

Kaya is the fifth largest city in , lying northeast of , to which it is connected by railway. It is a centre for weaving and tanning.
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  • Type: City with 54,400 residents
  • Description: city in Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: Kaya, Burkina Faso

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kaya Airport.

Aerodrome
is a public use located near Kaya, Sanmatenga, .

Kaya

Latitude
13.0856° or 13° 5′ 8″ north
Longitude
-1.084° or 1° 5′ 2″ west
Population
54,400
Elevation
366 metres (1,201 feet)
IATA airport code
XKY
United Nations Location Code
BF KAY
Open location code
7C5W3WP8+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 302738145
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2359608
Wiki­data ID
Q766464
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Kaya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كايا، بوركينا فاسو
  • Arabic: كايا
  • Armenian: Կայա (քաղաք)
  • Armenian: Կայա
  • Asturian: Kaya
  • Belarusian: Кая
  • Bengali: কায়া
  • Catalan: Kaya
  • Cebuano: Kaya (kapital sa rehiyon)
  • Cebuano: Kaya
  • Chinese: Kaya
  • Chinese: 卡亞
  • Danish: Kaya
  • Dutch: Kaya
  • Egyptian Arabic: كايا
  • Finnish: Kaya
  • French: Kaya
  • Georgian: კაია
  • German: Kaya
  • Greek: Καγιά
  • Hebrew: קאיה
  • Hungarian: Kaya
  • Indonesian: Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Italian: Kaya
  • Japanese: カヤ
  • Korean: 카야
  • Lithuanian: Kaja
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kaya
  • Northern Frisian: Kaya
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kaya
  • Norwegian: Kaya
  • Polish: Kaya
  • Portuguese: Kaya
  • Romanian: Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Russian: Кая
  • Slovenian: Kaya
  • Spanish: Kaya
  • Swedish: Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Turkish: Kaya, Burkina Faso
  • Turkish: Kaya
  • Ukrainian: Кая
  • Urdu: کایا، برکینا فاسو
  • Volapük: Kaya
  • Waray (Philippines): Kaya, Burkina Faso

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