Current Date And Time In Bama, Burkina Faso
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
05:01:27 GMT
State: Boucle du Mouhoun
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 31,215
District: Province de la Koosin
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bama, a city in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bama — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bama | |
| District / County | Province de la Koosin | |
| State | Boucle du Mouhoun | |
| Country | Burkina Faso | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 31,215 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Boucle du Mouhoun | #3 of 13 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | West African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XOF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +226 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bf | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 350 | |
| In Feet | 1,148 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 12.04 | |
| Longitude | -4.4 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.036° N 4.399° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 2' 9" N 4° 23' 55" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 2.14' N 4° 23.92' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Boucle du Mouhoun Capital | 112 km East-Northeast of Dédougou | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kouri, Mali (47 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 35m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Bama is a city situated in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso, within Africa. It falls under Province de la Koosin, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bama as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Boucle du Mouhoun
The latitude and longitude of Bama pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 350 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bama on the map
Bama runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Bama run on West African CFA Franc (XOF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bama exchange rates
To ring a number in Bama from outside Burkina Faso, dial +226 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bama and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bama ranks #3 of 13 cities in Boucle du Mouhoun. It lies about 112 km East-Northeast of Dédougou, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Boucle du Mouhoun market. › Cities near Bama
Bama has a recorded population of approximately 31,215 people. That places it #3 of 13 cities with population data in Boucle du Mouhoun. Browse more cities in Boucle du Mouhoun for comparison.
Bama sits within Province de la Koosin, is part of Boucle du Mouhoun in Burkina Faso. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Bama keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:05 AM and sets around 06:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bama price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Bama currency page.
Bama is about 112 km East-Northeast of Dédougou, the capital of Boucle du Mouhoun. See cities near Bama for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bama lands you closest to Kouri, Mali, about 47 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bama sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
