Map of Kongoussi, Burkina Faso

Kongoussi is a city in Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso, with a population of about 53,627. It lies at 13.3258°N, 1.5347°W. Kongoussi is about 107 km (66 mi) north of Ouagadougou, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Kaya, 55 km to the southeast.

Kongoussi at a glance

Where is Kongoussi?

• The 15th largest city in Burkina Faso by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 20 min on the shortest day to 12 h 55 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Kongoussi

• Kaya — 55 km southeast
• Titao — 76 km northwest
• Djibo — 87 km north
• Ziniaré — 87 km south
• Yako — 89 km southwest
• Gourcy — 90 km west
• Ouahigouya — 100 km west
• Nioko I — 104 km south
• Ouagadougou — 107 km south
• Saaba — 107 km south

Largest cities in Centre-Nord

• Kaya — 121,970

Largest cities in Burkina Faso

• Ouagadougou — 2,415,266
• Bobo-Dioulasso — 904,920
• Koudougou — 160,239
• Saaba — 136,011
• Ouahigouya — 124,587
• Kaya — 121,970
• Banfora — 117,452
• Pouytenga — 96,469
• Houndé — 87,151
• Fada N'gourma — 73,200

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.