Kouka

Kouka is the capital of the in in . The Bobo-Oule-inhabited town was besieged for 3 months by Ousman-Oule, grandson of Sekou Watara, and incorporated into the Kong Empire in the early 18th century.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 26,100 residents
  • Description: town in Kouka Department, Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: “Kouba”, “Kouka, Banwa”, “Kouko”, and “Kuko”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bankouma and Fini.

Village
is a town in the of in western . is situated 8 km east of Kouka.

Village
is a town in the of in western . is situated 10 km southwest of Kouka.

Kouka

Latitude
11.89261° or 11° 53′ 33″ north
Longitude
-4.33806° or 4° 20′ 17″ west
Population
26,100
Open location code
7C3QVMV6+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1923474142
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Wiki­data ID
Q5256866
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Kouka” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Kouka”
  • Chinese: “庫卡”
  • Dutch: “Kouka”
  • French: “Kouka”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kouka”
  • Persian: “کوکا”
  • Polish: “Kouka”
  • Romanian: “Kouka”
  • Russian: “Кука”
  • Swedish: “Kouka”
  • Urdu: “کؤکا، بانوا”

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