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Fada N'gourma, Burkina Faso
Est · Burkina Faso
Fada N'gourma is a mid-size city in Est, Burkina Faso with a population of 73,200. Elevation: 978 ft (298 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
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About Fada N'gourma
Fada N'gourma, also written Fada-Ngourma or Noungu, is a city and an important market town in eastern Burkina Faso, lying 219 kilometres (136 mi) east of Ouagadougou, in the Gourmantché area. It is the capital of the Est Region and Gourma Province, and is also the seat of the king of the Gurma and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fada N'Gourma.
People
Climate
| Population | 73,200 |
| Population Density | 235 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.0616°, 0.3584° |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
| Country | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso |
| State / Province | Est |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.3 inches (769 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Fada N'gourma
Fada N'gourma is a mid-size city in Burkina Faso (Est) with a population of 73,200. The city sits at an elevation of 978 feet (298 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.3 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ouagadougou.
Climate in Fada N'gourma
Fada N'gourma has an average annual temperature of 29.1°C (84°F). The hottest month is Apr (33.8°C), the coldest is Jan (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 840 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.6°F |
| 53% above Burkina Faso avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Area | 311.4 sq mi (806.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 235/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.0616°N, 0.3584°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 | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 88°F (31°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 91°F (33°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| May | 88°F (31°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 84°F (29°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 5.6 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
Fada N'gourma has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 78°F in December to 91°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.5") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Fada N'gourma
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre de Formation Professionnel | — | — | — | — |
| Benewende | — | — | — | — |
| ENSIF | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Fada N'gourma
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Fada N'gourma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Marché de Fada | |||||
| Marché de Fada | |||||
| Marché de Komandougou | |||||
| Marché de Kouaré | |||||
| Marché de Tandyari | |||||
| Yaar de Komangou |
Restaurants in Fada N'gourma
18 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Fada N'gourma
6 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Fada N'gourma
9 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Fada N'gourma
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Fada N'gourma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Fada N'gourma
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fada N'gourma Airport | FNG | Small Airport |
| Komin-Yanga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koupela Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ouargaye Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tenkodogo Airport | TEG | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Fada N'gourma
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office of Fada |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Fada N'gourma
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eglise SIM sect 11 | |
| SIM |
Quick Facts
Around Fada N'gourma
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Fada N'gourma
2 places within 15 km
- • Nalambou
- • Colline sacrée
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What is the population of Fada N'gourma?
Fada N'gourma has a population of 73,200 residents and is located in Burkina Faso. The population density is 235 people per square mile, spread across 311.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Fada N'gourma?
Fada N'gourma 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 80°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.3 inches.