Gao

City · Burkina Faso · Centre-Ouest

Gao is a city in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso, with a population of about 26,453. The local time zone is Africa/Ouagadougou (UTC+0). The nearest major city is Léo, about 62 km away.

11.6497° N  2.1778° W
Africa/Ouagadougou  UTC+0
Elevation  325 m
Local time
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Sunrise / Sunset
05:4718:35
01Map
Coordinates11.6497, -2.1778
Coordinates (DMS)11°38′59″N, 2°10′40″W
Elevation325 m
TimezoneAfrica/Ouagadougou
02Daylight by month
11.4J
11.6F
11.9M
12.3A
12.5M
12.7J
12.6J
12.4A
12.1S
11.7O
11.5N
11.3D
Longest day in Jun (12.7 h), shortest in Dec (11.3 h).
03Nearby places
16,026 ↓  23.5 km away
Sapouy26,345 →  45.3 km away
Sabou15,060 ↑  46.8 km away
Tita16,450 ↖  47.5 km away
Sam1,255 ↑  51.5 km away
Kayao ↗  54.5 km away
Léo51,743 ↓  61.6 km away
Fara Department20,434 ←  65.7 km away
Kokologo25,958 ↗  68.8 km away
Koudougou160,239 ↑  70.1 km away
05Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Gao in?
Gao is in the Africa/Ouagadougou time zone (UTC+0). This offset is used for all local time in Gao.
Where is Gao located?
Gao is located in Centre-Ouest, Burkina Faso. Its position is 11.6497, -2.1778.
What are the GPS coordinates of Gao?
The geographic coordinates of Gao are 11.6497, -2.1778 (11°38′59″N, 2°10′40″W). It sits at an elevation of about 325 m above sea level.
What is the population of Gao?
Gao has a population of about 26,453 people, according to GeoNames data.
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