Current Date And Time In Ouahigouya, Burkina Faso
Friday, 14 August 2026
07:59:35 GMT
State: Nord
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 124,587
District: Province du Yatenga
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ouahigouya, a city in Nord, Burkina Faso in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ouahigouya — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ouahigouya | |
| District / County | Province du Yatenga | |
| State | Nord | |
| Country | Burkina Faso | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 124,587 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Nord | #1 of 5 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 | 317 | |
| In Feet | 1,040 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.58 | |
| Longitude | -2.42 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.577° N 2.418° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 34' 37" N 2° 25' 4" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 34.61' N 2° 25.07' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Koro, Mali (89 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 | 🔥 05:55 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:33 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Ouahigouya is a city situated in Nord, Burkina Faso, within Africa. It falls under Province du Yatenga, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ouahigouya 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 Nord
The latitude and longitude of Ouahigouya pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 317 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ouahigouya on the map
Ouahigouya 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 Ouahigouya 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. › Ouahigouya exchange rates
To ring a number in Ouahigouya 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 Ouahigouya and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ouahigouya ranks #1 of 5 cities in Nord. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Nord market. › Cities near Ouahigouya
Ouahigouya has a recorded population of approximately 124,587 people. That places it #1 of 5 cities with population data in Nord. Browse more cities in Nord for comparison.
Ouahigouya sits within Province du Yatenga, is part of Nord in Burkina Faso. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Ouahigouya keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 05:55 AM and sets around 06:33 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ouahigouya price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Ouahigouya currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ouahigouya lands you closest to Koro, Mali, about 89 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ouahigouya sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
