Loropéni Department
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Country | Burkina Faso |
Province | Poni Province |
Time zone | GMT 0 (UTC+0) |
Loropeni is a department or commune of Poni Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Loropeni.[1]
Towns and villages
Its capital lies at the town of Loropeni.[2]
Places of interest
The Department is home to Burkina Faso's first UNESCO World Heritage site, the Ruins of Loropéni, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2009.[3]
References
- ↑ Burkinabé government inforoute communale
- ↑ Burkinabé government inforoute communale
- ↑ "Ruins of Loropéni". UNESCO World Heritage List. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
Coordinates: 10°17′00″N 3°31′00″W / 10.2833°N 3.51667°W
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