Niangoloko is a town and seat of the
Niangoloko Department
Niangoloko is a department or commune of Como茅 Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital is the town of Niangoloko. According to the 2019 census the department has a total population of 76,840.
Towns and villages
* Niangoloko (33,292 inhabi ...
in southwestern
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 馂馂さ馂お馂こ馂き馂げ馂あ 馂馂あ馂ぇ馂ぎ, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the ...
. It is located near the city of
Banfora
Banfora is a city in south western Burkina Faso, with a population of 117,452 (2019 census) making it the sixth most populous city in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Comoe province. The city lies south-west of Bobo-Dioulasso, on the Abid ...
and the
border
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with
C么te d'Ivoire
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. The town has a population of 33,292.
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Transport
The town is served by a station on the Abidjan-Ouagadougou railway
The Abidjan-Niger Railway is a single-track metre gauge line in francophone West Africa that links Abidjan, the economic capital of Ivory Coast to Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso. The railway, like others on the continent, was construc ...
. It is also connected to Banfora
Banfora is a city in south western Burkina Faso, with a population of 117,452 (2019 census) making it the sixth most populous city in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Comoe province. The city lies south-west of Bobo-Dioulasso, on the Abid ...
via regular bush taxi
Bush commonly refers to:
* Shrub, a small or medium woody plant
Bush, Bushes, or the bush may also refer to:
People
* Bush (surname), including any of several people with that name
**Bush family, a prominent American family that includes:
***Ge ...
service.
See also
* Railway stations in Burkina Faso
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References
Populated places in the Cascades Region
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