Karfiguéla

Karfiguéla
Village
Karfiguéla

Location within Burkina Faso, French West Africa

Coordinates: 10°42′08″N 4°49′12″W / 10.70222°N 4.82000°W / 10.70222; -4.82000Coordinates: 10°42′08″N 4°49′12″W / 10.70222°N 4.82000°W / 10.70222; -4.82000
Country  Burkina Faso
Region Cascades
Province Comoé
Elevation 303 m (994 ft)
Population (2012)[1]
  Total 890
Time zone GMT (UTC+0)
Area code(s) +226 209

Karfiguéla is a village in Burkina Faso's Comoé Province. It has around 890 inhabitants and is home to the Cascades de Karfiguéla, a major tourism destination in Burkina Faso. The town is located about 12 km northwest of Banfora, the provincial capital and the farmers who live there mostly harvest sugar cane.

References

  1. "World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on May 18, 2013.


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