Difference between revisions of "Ouagadougou"
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| − | '''Ouagadougou''' ( | + | '''Ouagadougou''' (pronounced OOH-AH-GAH-DOO-GOO) is the capital city of [[Burkina Faso]]. Locals sometimes shorten their cities name to simply "Ouga". The official language is [[French]], since Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) was a French colony for many years. |
Ouagadougou is one of the oldest capital cities in [[Sub-Saharan Africa]] and has a population of over 1.2 million people. The tropical climate has made Ouagadougu a large marketplace for tropical foods such as [[banana]]s, [[coffee]], [[silk]], and [[papaya]]s. There is a large zoo and safari not far from the city center. | Ouagadougou is one of the oldest capital cities in [[Sub-Saharan Africa]] and has a population of over 1.2 million people. The tropical climate has made Ouagadougu a large marketplace for tropical foods such as [[banana]]s, [[coffee]], [[silk]], and [[papaya]]s. There is a large zoo and safari not far from the city center. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:27, August 8, 2016
Ouagadougou (pronounced OOH-AH-GAH-DOO-GOO) is the capital city of Burkina Faso. Locals sometimes shorten their cities name to simply "Ouga". The official language is French, since Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) was a French colony for many years.
Ouagadougou is one of the oldest capital cities in Sub-Saharan Africa and has a population of over 1.2 million people. The tropical climate has made Ouagadougu a large marketplace for tropical foods such as bananas, coffee, silk, and papayas. There is a large zoo and safari not far from the city center.
