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Diapaga, Burkina Faso
Est · Burkina Faso
Diapaga is a small city in Est, Burkina Faso with a population of 15,515. Elevation: 896 ft (273 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
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About Diapaga
Diapaga is a city in, and the capital of, Tapoa Province, situated in eastern Burkina Faso. The main ethnic group in the city are the Gourmantché. It is a major centre for health services in the region. The W Park militant group of Burkina Faso are reported to have their headquarters in the town.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,515 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.0729°, 1.7884° |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
| Country | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso |
| State / Province | Est |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.2 inches (767 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Diapaga
Diapaga is a small city in Burkina Faso (Est) with a population of 15,515. The city sits at an elevation of 896 feet (273 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ouagadougou.
Climate in Diapaga
Diapaga has an average annual temperature of 27.9°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (33.3°C), the coldest is Dec (23.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 835 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.0°F |
| 54% above Burkina Faso avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Area | 1,973.5 sq mi (5,111.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.0729°N, 1.7884°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 88°F (31°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 91°F (33°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 7.0 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in |
Diapaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 78°F in January to 91°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.3") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Diapaga
32 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
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Radio Stations near Diapaga
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Museums in Diapaga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eco Musée de Diapaga |
Farmers Markets in Diapaga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
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| Marché central de Diapaga | |||||
| Yaar | |||||
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| Yaar |
Veterinaries in Diapaga
8 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Diapaga
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Diapaga
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Diapaga
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Diapaga
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arly Airport | ARL | Small Airport |
| Diapaga Airport | DIP | Small Airport |
| Kantchari Airport | XKA | Small Airport |
| La Tapoa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Diapaga
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Diapaga
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise catholique | |
| Eglise Centrale des Assemblées de Dieu |
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What is the population of Diapaga?
Diapaga has a population of 15,515 residents and is located in Burkina Faso. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 1,973.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Diapaga?
Diapaga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches.