Current Date And Time In Karankasso, Burkina Faso
Friday, 14 August 2026
20:49:41 GMT
State: Hauts-Bassins
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 15,474
District: Province du Houet
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Karankasso, 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 Karankasso — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Karankasso | |
| District / County | Province du Houet | |
| State | Hauts-Bassins | |
| Country | Burkina Faso | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 15,474 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Hauts-Bassins | #4 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 | 352 | |
| In Feet | 1,155 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.22 | |
| Longitude | -4.64 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.222° N 4.644° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 13' 19" N 4° 38' 39" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 13.31' N 4° 38.65' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Hauts-Bassins Capital | 38 km East of Bobo-Dioulasso | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Finnkolo, Mali (95 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 | 🔥 06:07 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Karankasso 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 Karankasso 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 Hauts-Bassins
The latitude and longitude of Karankasso pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 352 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Karankasso on the map
Karankasso 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 Karankasso 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. › Karankasso exchange rates
To ring a number in Karankasso 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 Karankasso and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Karankasso ranks #4 of 4 cities in Hauts-Bassins. It lies about 38 km East of Bobo-Dioulasso, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Hauts-Bassins market. › Cities near Karankasso
Karankasso has a recorded population of approximately 15,474 people. That places it #4 of 4 cities with population data in Hauts-Bassins. Browse more cities in Hauts-Bassins for comparison.
Karankasso sits within Province du Houet, is part of Hauts-Bassins in Burkina Faso. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Karankasso keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:07 AM and sets around 06:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Karankasso price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Karankasso currency page.
Karankasso is about 38 km East of Bobo-Dioulasso, the capital of Hauts-Bassins. See cities near Karankasso for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Karankasso lands you closest to Finnkolo, Mali, about 95 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Karankasso sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
