Banfora is a city in southwestern Burkina Faso and the capital of Comoe Province, with a population of 117,452 at the 2019 census, making it the country's sixth most populous city. It lies 85 kilometers southwest of Bobo-Dioulasso on the Abidjan-Ouagadougou railway, and the nearby Cascades de Karfiguela waterfalls are a notable feature close to the city.
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Area (sq km) Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation (m) Latitude10.630833 degrees north 1 Latitude10.630833 degrees north 1 Sources
1. Banfora (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1903-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 117,200 (2019)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 10.630833, longitude -4.758889
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 299 m
P2046 (area)
area 934.0 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 117200 (2019)
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