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Current Date And Time In Boulsa, Burkina Faso

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:41:53 GMT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 24,200
District: Province du Namentenga

🌎 Boulsa, Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Boulsa, a city in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Boulsa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Boulsa, Centre-Nord Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBoulsa
District / CountyProvince du Namentenga
StateCentre-Nord
CountryBurkina Faso
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population24,200
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Centre-Nord#5 of 8 cities with population data
Currency
NameWest African CFA Franc
Code ISO-4217XOF
SymbolFr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+226
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.bf
Elevation
In Meter313
In Feet1,027
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.67
Longitude-0.57
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.667° N 0.575° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 39' 60" N 0° 34' 29" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 40' N 0° 34.48' W
Location Context
Distance to Centre-Nord Capital72 km Northwest of Kaya
Nearest City in Another CountryBawku, Ghana (182 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🔥 05:49 AM
Sunset🌅 06:24 PM
Day Length12h 35m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Ouagadougou

Boulsa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Boulsa, Centre-Nord

Boulsa is a city situated in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, within Africa. It falls under Province du Namentenga, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Boulsa as a District Headquarters. 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 Centre-Nord

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Boulsa

The latitude and longitude of Boulsa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 313 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Boulsa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Boulsa

Boulsa 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

💰 Currency Used in Boulsa

Payments and pricing in Boulsa 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. › Boulsa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Boulsa

To ring a number in Boulsa 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 Boulsa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Boulsa's Standing Within Centre-Nord

By recorded population, Boulsa ranks #5 of 8 cities in Centre-Nord. It lies about 72 km Northwest of Kaya, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Centre-Nord market. › Cities near Boulsa

📊 How This Boulsa Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Boulsa into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Boulsa to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Centre-Nord market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Boulsa. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Boulsa

👥 What is the population of Boulsa?

Boulsa has a recorded population of approximately 24,200 people. That places it #5 of 8 cities with population data in Centre-Nord. Browse more cities in Centre-Nord for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Boulsa in?

Boulsa sits within Province du Namentenga, is part of Centre-Nord in Burkina Faso. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Boulsa in?

Boulsa keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 05:49 AM and sets around 06:24 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Boulsa?

Businesses and shops in Boulsa price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Boulsa currency page.

📍 How far is Boulsa from the state capital?

Boulsa is about 72 km Northwest of Kaya, the capital of Centre-Nord. See cities near Boulsa for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Boulsa lands you closest to Bawku, Ghana, about 182 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Boulsa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.