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Bittou

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Country
  
Department
  
Bittou Department

Region
  
Centre-Est Region

Province
  
Bittou

Weather
  
30°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 16% Humidity

Bittou is a town and seat of the Bittou Department of Boulgou Province in south-eastern Burkina Faso. The town is a stop on the caravan trading route. Today the town is located along the N16 Road which links Burkina Faso with Northern Togo and Ghana (via Togo). In 1898 the French Colonial Army built a fort here to keep the British Colonial Army from capturing the area. As of 2005, the town has a population of 15,459.

Climate

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as tropical wet and dry (Aw) that closely borders with hot semi-arid (BSh).

References

Bittou Wikipedia


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