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Gaoua, Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso – Burkina Faso Flag

Current Date And Time In Gaoua, Burkina Faso

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:58:04 GMT
State: Sud-Ouest
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 45,284

🌎 Gaoua, Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gaoua, a city in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gaoua — 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

Gaoua, Sud-Ouest Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameGaoua
StateSud-Ouest
CountryBurkina Faso
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population45,284
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Sud-Ouest#1 of 4 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 Meter337
In Feet1,106
GPS Coordinates
Latitude10.33
Longitude-3.18
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.331° N 3.182° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 19' 53" N 3° 10' 55" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 19.88' N 3° 10.92' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryProura, Ivory Coast (54 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🔥 06:02 AM
Sunset🌅 06:33 PM
Day Length12h 31m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Ouagadougou

Gaoua – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Gaoua, Sud-Ouest

Gaoua is a city situated in Sud-Ouest, Burkina Faso, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Gaoua 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 Sud-Ouest

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Gaoua

The latitude and longitude of Gaoua pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 337 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gaoua on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Gaoua

Gaoua 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 Gaoua

Payments and pricing in Gaoua 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. › Gaoua exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Gaoua

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

📊 Gaoua's Standing Within Sud-Ouest

By recorded population, Gaoua ranks #1 of 4 cities in Sud-Ouest. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Sud-Ouest market. › Cities near Gaoua

📊 How This Gaoua Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Gaoua 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 Gaoua to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Sud-Ouest market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Gaoua. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gaoua

👥 What is the population of Gaoua?

Gaoua has a recorded population of approximately 45,284 people. That places it #1 of 4 cities with population data in Sud-Ouest. Browse more cities in Sud-Ouest for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Gaoua in?

Gaoua is part of Sud-Ouest in Burkina Faso. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Gaoua in?

Gaoua keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:02 AM and sets around 06:33 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Gaoua?

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

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Gaoua lands you closest to Proura, Ivory Coast, about 54 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gaoua sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.