Nord, Burkina Faso · Africa
Yako sits on the route: 35 minutes from Gourcy.
Yako is a town located in Nord, Burkina Faso. With a population of 38,679, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Yako sits in Burkina Faso. It's in the Africa/Ouagadougou time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Yako to your route.
Yako is a town in northern Burkina Faso, the capital of Passoré Province. It lies 109 kilometres (68 mi) north-west of Ouagadougou. Yako is known for its large mosque and as the birthplace of former President Thomas Sankara.
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Yako is located in Nord, Burkina Faso, Africa. The coordinates are 12.9591 latitude, -2.2607 longitude.
Yako has a population of approximately 38,679 people, making it a town in Burkina Faso.
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