Sourou
in Boucle du Mouhoun, Burkina Faso

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
12.833 and -3.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 12° 49' 59" and W -3° 13' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Franc - XOF
Spoken languages:
French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:54 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Ouagadougou
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:11 am and 5:43 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.510 and 177.011 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Losa
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Burkina Faso in Western Africa

Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Burkina Faso.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Burkina Faso. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Sourou

Sourou in Boucle du Mouhoun is a town in Burkina Faso about 118 mi (or 190 km) west of Ouagadougou, the country's capital city.

Current time in Sourou is now 02:54 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Ouagadougou with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Sourou. The closest airport in Burkina Faso is Tougan Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Old Towns of Djenné in Mali at a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tougan, Toma, Dedougou, Nouna and Barani. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 35°C / 94 °F
Night Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 17%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

36°C (96 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

35°C (95 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

35°C (94 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Gassam Department

Gassam is a department or commune of Nayala Province in western Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Gassam. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 31,873.

Located at 12.8167, -3.2 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Departments of Burkina Faso, Nayala Province

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Sourou.


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Suru, Sourou