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Pô, Burkina Faso
Centre-Sud · Burkina Faso
Pô is a small city in Centre-Sud, Burkina Faso with a population of 28,079. Elevation: 1,047 ft (319 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pô
Pô is a city in southern Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the province of Nahouri. The main ethnic group is the Kasséna, a group close to the Gurunsi. It is said to have been founded in around 1500 and is home to an army base, including the Académie militaire Georges Namoano.
People
Climate
| Population | 28,079 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.1697°, -1.1450° |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
| Country | 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso |
| State / Province | Centre-Sud |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.8 inches (908 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pô
Pô is a small city in Burkina Faso (Centre-Sud) with a population of 28,079. The city sits at an elevation of 1,047 feet (319 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.8 inches. The timezone is Africa/Ouagadougou.
Climate in Pô
Pô has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (32.4°C), the coldest is Aug (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 1021 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.2°F |
| 52% above Burkina Faso avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Area | 709.2 sq mi (1,836.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.1697°N, 1.1450°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Ouagadougou |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 0.1 in | |
| March | 89°F (31°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 89°F (32°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 87°F (30°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 7.0 in | |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 9.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 0.1 in |
Pô has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 78°F in August to 89°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.6") and January the driest (0.0").
Schools in Pô
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole de Tiakané | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée ée Municipal de PÔ | - | - | - | - |
| Lycée Provincial de PÔ | - | - | - | - |
| Centre de Formation Arts et Métiers PK Victor | - | - | - | - |
| École Philadelphie | - | - | - | - |
| Centre scolaire Éducation sans frontière | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Notre Dame | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire I | - | - | - | - |
| Centre socio-éducatif El Rayane | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pô
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Farmers Markets in Pô
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché de Dakola | |||||
| Marché de Pô | |||||
| Marché de Pounkouyan | |||||
| Marché de Songo 2 | |||||
| Marché Zabré Daaga | |||||
| Paga Market |
Restaurants in Pô
8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pô
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Pô
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Pô
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Pô
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Pô
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Pô
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Pô
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Navrongo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Po Airport | PUP | Small Airport |
| Zabré Airport | XZA | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Pô
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de la Poste |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Pô
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Court of Tiébélé | Cultural | 2024 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pô
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Assemblée de Dieu | |
| Eglise du centre d'évangélisation de pô | |
| Mission Catholique | |
| Mosquée Ex gare Rakieta |
Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Pô
Frequently Asked Questions About Pô
What is the population of Pô?
Pô has a population of 28,079 residents and is located in Burkina Faso. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 709.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pô?
Pô has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.8 inches.