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Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Hauts-Bassins · Burkina Faso
Bobo-Dioulasso is a major city in Hauts-Bassins, Burkina Faso with a population of 904,920. Elevation: 1,486 ft (453 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bobo-Dioulasso
Bobo-Dioulasso is a city in Burkina Faso with a population of 1,129,000 ; it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital. The name means "home of the Bobo-Dioula".
People
Climate
| Population | 904,920 |
| Population Density | 17,135 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,486 ft (453 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.1806°, -4.2949° |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
| Country | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso |
| State / Province | Hauts-Bassins |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.6 inches (955 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bobo-Dioulasso
Bobo-Dioulasso is a major city in Burkina Faso (Hauts-Bassins) with a population of 904,920. The city sits at an elevation of 1,486 feet (453 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.6 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ouagadougou.
Climate in Bobo-Dioulasso
Bobo-Dioulasso has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is Mar (31.4°C), the coldest is Aug (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1030 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.7°F |
| 51% above Burkina Faso avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,486 ft (453 m) |
| Area | 52.8 sq mi (136.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 17,135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.1806°N, 4.2949°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 87°F (31°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 85°F (30°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.6 in | |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 9.9 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in |
Bobo-Dioulasso has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 78°F in August to 88°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 37.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.9") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Bobo-Dioulasso
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de l'Avenir | College | - | , |
| Ecole Nationale des Eaux et Forêts | College | - | , |
| ENEP de Bobo | College | - | , |
| Institut Africaine de Management | University | - | , |
| Institut National des Sciences de la Santé | University | - | , |
| Institut Supérieur des Filières Professionnalisantes (ISFP);ISFP;Université;Cour de ISFP | University | - | , |
| ISFP | University | - | , |
| ISFP | University | - | , |
| La SALLE | College | - | , |
| Lycée Privé "ELKANA" | College | - | , |
| Lycée Promotion | College | - | , |
| Sainte Andrea | College | - | , |
| U-AUBEN | University | - | , |
| Université Aube Nouvelle | University | - | , |
| Université Nazi Boni | University | 1997 | Visit → |
| Université Nazi Boni de Bobo | University | - | , |
| Université Nazi bony Campus 22 | University | - | , |
| UPB ex Centre de calcul | University | - | , |
Schools in Bobo-Dioulasso
186+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complexe Scolaire Alpha Solidarité | - | - | - | - |
| College Jean Paul II | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire privée TOUGOUAI | - | - | - | - |
| Lycee Privee Islamique de Bobo | - | - | - | - |
| LYCEE MIXE D'ACCARD-VILLE | - | - | - | - |
| LYCEE PRIVEE CHEICK ANTA DIOP | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Accart-Ville Sud | - | - | - | - |
| École de Lutte Anti Tse-Tse | - | - | - | - |
| LYCE MUNICIPAL SANY SANNON | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe Scolaire LE SAVOIRE | - | - | - | - |
| Lycee OUEZIN COULIBALI | - | - | - | - |
| Lycee Municipal VINAMA TIEMOUNOU | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée privé BETHANIE II | - | - | - | - |
| Den Kanu | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Augustin | - | - | - | - |
| Lycee National de Bobo | - | - | - | - |
| Boog Noaga | - | - | - | - |
| FEZA INTERNATIONAL | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Privé Evangelique2 | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Professionnel de Bobo | - | - | - | - |
| Belle ville B | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Privé 'Cheik Anta Diop 3' | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire privé l'Aurore | - | - | - | - |
| Ècole De La Gare | - | - | - | - |
| Samagan | - | - | - | - |
| Lafiabougou B | - | - | - | - |
| Lafiabougou C | - | - | - | - |
| Lafiabougou E | - | - | - | - |
| Lafiabougou D | - | - | - | - |
| Solidarite | - | - | - | - |
| Le Chandelier | - | - | - | - |
| Evangelique Esperance | - | - | - | - |
| Evangelique Elite School | - | - | - | - |
| La Bonne Semence | - | - | - | - |
| Dogona B | - | - | - | - |
| Dogona A | - | - | - | - |
| Lafiabougou A | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole du camp D | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole du camp C | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole du camp A | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire privée El Shadaï | - | - | - | - |
| Eveil | - | - | - | - |
| Renaissance du savoir islamique | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole évangelique la Restauration | - | - | - | - |
| Schekina | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole évangelique Elishama | - | - | - | - |
| Kua J | - | - | - | - |
| Kua G | - | - | - | - |
| Abc International School | - | - | - | - |
| Kua C | - | - | - | - |
| Kua I | - | - | - | - |
| Bethsaïda | - | - | - | - |
| Kua A | - | - | - | - |
| Kua B | - | - | - | - |
| Université du petit monde | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire islamique (sei Cherif Ousmane Madane Haidara) | - | - | - | - |
| Sos Hermann Gmeiner | - | - | - | - |
| Kuinima C | - | - | - | - |
| Kuinima E | - | - | - | - |
| Foibomi | - | - | - | - |
| Sarfalao H | - | - | - | - |
| Sarfalao D | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Augustin | - | - | - | - |
| Promotion collective | - | - | - | - |
| Institut islamique Al Manar | - | - | - | - |
| Millogo Oumar | - | - | - | - |
| Gasmo | - | - | - | - |
| La bonne semence | - | - | - | - |
| Sarfalao B | - | - | - | - |
| Sarfalao E | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole de l'ENEP de Bobo | - | - | - | - |
| Ouezzinville B | - | - | - | - |
| Ouezzinville A | - | - | - | - |
| Petit secouriste (la Croix Rouge ) | - | - | - | - |
| Kuinima B | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Francois d'Assise | - | - | - | - |
| Bolomakote | - | - | - | - |
| Sikasso cira B | - | - | - | - |
| Sikasso cira A | - | - | - | - |
| Institut des jeunes sourds du Faso | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole du camp militaire B | - | - | - | - |
| Cours moderne Saint André | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole du centre A | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole du centre C | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole du centre D | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole du centre B | - | - | - | - |
| Koko C | - | - | - | - |
| Koko B | - | - | - | - |
| Koko A | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire Sya | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole catholique Tounouma nord A | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole catholique Tounouma nord B | - | - | - | - |
| Farakan C | - | - | - | - |
| Farakan A | - | - | - | - |
| Farakan B | - | - | - | - |
| Farakan A | - | - | - | - |
| Belle ville A | - | - | - | - |
| Evole évangelique La Victoire | - | - | - | - |
| Esperance | - | - | - | - |
| La Joie | - | - | - | - |
| Franco Arabe Imam Salihou | - | - | - | - |
| Sababou M Diabate | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe Scolaire Notre Dame Du Carmel | - | - | - | - |
| Ted-malgre | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe Sclolaire Privé Yahve Schama | - | - | - | - |
| Sainte Andrea | - | - | - | - |
| Tapin | - | - | - | - |
| Mont Des Oliviers | - | - | - | - |
| Evangelique Tabitha | - | - | - | - |
| Here Cira | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole évangelique Gamaliel | - | - | - | - |
| Colsama A | - | - | - | - |
| Colsama D | - | - | - | - |
| Colsama E | - | - | - | - |
| Colsama B | - | - | - | - |
| Colsama C | - | - | - | - |
| Groupe Scolaire Ephraim | - | - | - | - |
| Alpha Solidarite | - | - | - | - |
| Bethel | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole privée Lys Bonte | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée International français André Malraux | - | - | - | - |
| Accart-ville Ouest B | - | - | - | - |
| Balaira | - | - | - | - |
| Sainte Claire | - | - | - | - |
| Accart-ville Ouest A | - | - | - | - |
| Accart Ville Ouest C | - | - | - | - |
| Le Savoir | - | - | - | - |
| Le Savoir | - | - | - | - |
| Accart-ville Nord D | - | - | - | - |
| Accart-ville Nord C | - | - | - | - |
| Sababougnouma A | - | - | - | - |
| Evangelique Nema | - | - | - | - |
| Kalid Boun Walid | - | - | - | - |
| Yeguere B | - | - | - | - |
| Yeguere A | - | - | - | - |
| Evangelique Le Mont Sinaï | - | - | - | - |
| Nahda 1(ex F.a. De Yeguere) | - | - | - | - |
| Franco Arabe Nahda Ii | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe Scolaire Elohim | - | - | - | - |
| Les Multis Relais | - | - | - | - |
| Espoir De L'apee | - | - | - | - |
| Kalan | - | - | - | - |
| Institut Dar Illimi | - | - | - | - |
| Paix Et Solidarite (ex Centre Djiguiya) | - | - | - | - |
| Kalado | - | - | - | - |
| Sinigna Sigi | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Nouvelle Generation A | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Nouvelle | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Provincial Mollo Sanou | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Puplique de Sarfalao "C" | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Puplique de Sarfalao "A" | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Municipal | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Emaus | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Privé BANERE | - | - | - | - |
| CHEICK MODIBO | - | - | - | - |
| ENEP Bobo Dioulasso | - | - | - | - |
| Eben-Ezer | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole | - | - | - | - |
| Cd sanou | - | - | - | - |
| IFESA | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire la référence | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe scolaire Baraka | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Sangoule lamizana | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole primaire Kua D | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire Sikasso sira A et B | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire Prive EBEN EZER | - | - | - | - |
| Lycee Prive de la Nativite | - | - | - | - |
| College de Tounouma | - | - | - | - |
| Accart-Ville Sud | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Mixe d'accard-Ville | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Mixe d'accard-Ville | - | - | - | - |
| Centre d'Etudes Economiques et Sociales de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (CESAO) | - | - | - | - |
| LYCEE MUNICIPAL SANY SANNON | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe Scolaire LE SAVOIRE | - | - | - | - |
| Ecole Primaire DIARADOUGOU | - | - | - | - |
| Lycee provincial Mollo SANOU | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Privé Elkana | - | - | - | - |
| Complexe Scolaire Rockseed | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Mixe d'accard-Ville | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Mixe d'accard-Ville | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Privé Bethanie II | - | - | - | - |
| Centre de Formation du CMA de Dafra | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bobo-Dioulasso
0 stations within ~55 km.
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Museums in Bobo-Dioulasso
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASPAC Musée de la Musique d'hier et aujourd'hui | ||||
| Musée du Houet | ||||
| Senoufo |
Libraries in Bobo-Dioulasso
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblio-Brousse | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de l'IRD | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Badenya | 0.0 | |||||
| Free Afrik | 0.0 | |||||
| librairie Populaire Annexe | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bobo-Dioulasso
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
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Restaurants in Bobo-Dioulasso
51 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bobo-Dioulasso
13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bobo-Dioulasso
4 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bobo-Dioulasso
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bobo-Dioulasso
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bobo-Dioulasso
10 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bobo-Dioulasso
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bobo-Dioulasso
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bobo-Dioulasso
5 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bobo-Dioulasso
16 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bobo-Dioulasso
44 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bobo-Dioulasso
21 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bobo-Dioulasso
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bobo-Dioulasso
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bobo-Dioulasso
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bobo Dioulasso Airport | BOY | Large Airport |
| Banfora Airport | BNR | Small Airport |
| Orodara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sideradougou Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bobo-Dioulasso
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| DHL Express | |
| Immeuble commercial | |
| Poste centrale | |
| SONAPOST |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bobo-Dioulasso
27 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| A Zeova Kaset rãmbã | |
| A Zeova Kaset rãmbã | |
| Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Lourdes | |
| Chapelle Sainte Thérèse | |
| Eglise | |
| Église des Assemblées de Dieu de Colma | |
| Eglise Protestant Baptiste | |
| Eglise protestante Ouezzin Ville | |
| Grande Mosquée | |
| Grande Mosquée de Dioulassoba | |
| Haus IB und Familie | |
| IB Atelier | |
| International Evangelical Church The Salvation Army Bobo Dioulasso Corps | |
| La Chapel d'ACCART-VILLE | |
| masayaso jehovah seerew | |
| masayaso jehovah seerew | |
| Mosquée Aïdara | |
| Mosquée de Diarra-Dougou | |
| Mosquée de Haïdara | |
| Mosquee de St Etienne |
Quick Facts
Around Bobo-Dioulasso
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Bobo-Dioulasso
1 places within 15 km
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What is the population of Bobo-Dioulasso?
Bobo-Dioulasso has a population of 904,920 residents and is located in Burkina Faso. The population density is 17,135 people per square mile, spread across 52.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bobo-Dioulasso?
Bobo-Dioulasso has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.6 inches.