Current Date And Time In Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Friday, 14 August 2026
22:46:54 GMT
State: Hauts-Bassins
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 904,920
District: Province du Houet
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bobo-Dioulasso, a city in Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bobo-Dioulasso — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bobo-Dioulasso | |
| District / County | Province du Houet | |
| State | Hauts-Bassins | |
| Country | Burkina Faso | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 904,920 | |
| Area | 136.78 km² (52.81 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Hauts-Bassins | #1 of 4 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 | 453 | |
| In Feet | 1,486 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.18 | |
| Longitude | -4.29 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.181° N 4.295° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 10' 50" N 4° 17' 42" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 10.84' N 4° 17.69' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kouri, Mali (125 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 | 🌅 06:38 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Bobo-Dioulasso is a city situated in Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso, within Africa. It falls under Province du Houet, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bobo-Dioulasso as a State / Province Capital. 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 Hauts-Bassins
The latitude and longitude of Bobo-Dioulasso pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 453 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bobo-Dioulasso on the map
Bobo-Dioulasso 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 Bobo-Dioulasso 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. › Bobo-Dioulasso exchange rates
To ring a number in Bobo-Dioulasso 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 Bobo-Dioulasso and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bobo-Dioulasso ranks #1 of 4 cities in Hauts-Bassins. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Hauts-Bassins market. › Cities near Bobo-Dioulasso
Bobo-Dioulasso has a recorded population of approximately 904,920 people. That places it #1 of 4 cities with population data in Hauts-Bassins. Browse more cities in Hauts-Bassins for comparison.
Bobo-Dioulasso spans approximately 136.78 square kilometers (52.81 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Bobo-Dioulasso sits within Province du Houet, is part of Hauts-Bassins in Burkina Faso. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Bobo-Dioulasso keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:05 AM and sets around 06:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bobo-Dioulasso price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Bobo-Dioulasso currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bobo-Dioulasso lands you closest to Kouri, Mali, about 125 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bobo-Dioulasso sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
