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Koudougou is situated on the Mossi Plateau, 75 kilometres west of Ouagadougou.

Koudougou
Burkina Faso
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Koudougou

Burkina Faso

Country
Burkina Faso
Population
150.0K
Coordinates
12.25, -2.37
909th most populous city in the world

Koudougou is a city in Burkina Faso's Boulkiemdé Province. It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.

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The economy of Koudougou is dominated by agriculture, with an annual GDP of around 17.5 billion CFA.

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Koudougou

Burkina Faso

Country
Burkina Faso
Population
150.0K
Coordinates
12.25, -2.37
909th most populous city in the world

Koudougou is a city in Burkina Faso's Boulkiemdé Province. It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.

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Grand marché de Koudougou
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Koudougou has a railroad station along the Abidjan – Ouagadougou Railway.

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Koudougou

Burkina Faso

Country
Burkina Faso
Population
150.0K
Coordinates
12.25, -2.37
909th most populous city in the world

Koudougou is a city in Burkina Faso's Boulkiemdé Province. It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.

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The University of Koudougou was established in 2005 and had around 5,600 students enrolled in 2010/2011.

Koudougou
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Koudougou

Burkina Faso

Country
Burkina Faso
Population
150.0K
Coordinates
12.25, -2.37
909th most populous city in the world

Koudougou is a city in Burkina Faso's Boulkiemdé Province. It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.

From the “Education” section

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Koudougou has several soccer clubs that play at the Stade Balibiè.

Koudougou
Burkina Faso
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Koudougou

Burkina Faso

Country
Burkina Faso
Population
150.0K
Coordinates
12.25, -2.37
909th most populous city in the world

Koudougou is a city in Burkina Faso's Boulkiemdé Province. It is located 75 kilometres (47 mi) west of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso.

From the “Sports” section

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