Current Date And Time In Nord, Burkina Faso
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
00:39:16 GMT
Capital: Ouahigouya
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 1,715,000
Area: 16,207.00 km²
State Code: NRD
Explore the interactive satellite map of Nord, a state or administrative region of Burkina Faso, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Nord — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Nord in Burkina Faso.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Burkina Faso operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.7183° N | 2.3024° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 13.7183 | -2.3024 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 43' 6" N | 2° 18' 9" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 43.0951' N | 2° 18.1468' W |
| State / Region | Nord |
| Country | Burkina Faso |
| Continent | Africa |
| Capital | Ouahigouya |
| State Code | NRD |
| Time Zone | +00:00 |
| Districts | 4 |
| Population | 1,715,000 |
| Area (km²) | 16,207.00 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 6,257.56 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 81.05 /km² |
| Elevation | 326 m / 1,071 ft |
| Area Rank | #8 in Burkina Faso |
| Population Rank | #7 of 12 in Burkina Faso |
| GPS (DD) | 13.7183, -2.3024 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Nord to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Burkina Faso.
| State | Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boucle du Mouhoun | Burkina Faso | SW | 133 km | 82 mi | ~1h 39m | 🗺 View |
| Centre-Nord | Burkina Faso | E | 163 km | 101 mi | ~2h 2m | 🗺 View |
| Centre | Burkina Faso | SE | 177 km | 110 mi | ~2h 13m | 🗺 View |
| Plateau-Central | Burkina Faso | SE | 179 km | 111 mi | ~2h 14m | 🗺 View |
| Sahel | Burkina Faso | SE | 183 km | 114 mi | ~2h 17m | 🗺 View |
| Centre-Ouest | Burkina Faso | S | 204 km | 127 mi | ~2h 33m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Nord, along with each city's aerial distance from Ouahigouya, Nord's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ouahigouya | 13.5769° N | -2.4179° W | 317 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Titao | 13.7667° N | -2.0667° W | 326 m | 43 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gourcy | 13.2078° N | -2.3589° W | 331 m | 42 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Yako | 12.9591° N | -2.2608° W | 332 m | 71 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gonna | 13.606° N | -2.8663° W | 282 m | 49 km | 🗺 View Map |
The precise GPS location of Nord is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Burkina Faso. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data
Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Nord on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Burkina Faso.
The satellite view of Nord helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Burkina Faso national map
Nord occupies a distinct geographic zone within Burkina Faso in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states
Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Nord for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Burkina Faso. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference
Coordinates for Nord in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Burkina Faso. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Nord are latitude 13.7183° and longitude -2.3024°. In directional format: 13.7183° N, 2.3024° W. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Nord in Burkina Faso and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Nord is a state or administrative region of Burkina Faso, located in Africa. Its capital city is Ouahigouya. View the exact position of Nord on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Nord is at: Latitude 13° 43' 6" N and Longitude 2° 18' 9" W. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.
Nord covers a total area of approximately 16,207.00 km² (6,257.56 mi²). This is roughly 5.91% of Burkina Faso's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.
The interactive satellite map of Nord is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 13.7183, -2.3024 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Nord in Burkina Faso. For broader context, explore the Burkina Faso national map or nearby states.
Today in Nord, sunrise is at 05:52 AM and sunset is at 06:39 PM, giving a day length of 12h 47m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Nord's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Nord is approximately 1,527 km (949 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 249 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Nord — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Ahau, Fiji, roughly 153 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.
