Houndé facts for kids
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Houndé
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View on one of the neighborhoods (August 2017)
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Country | Burkina Faso |
Region | Hauts-Bassins Region |
Province | Tuy Province |
Elevation | 357 m (1,171 ft) |
Population
(2019 census)
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• Total | 87,151 |
Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Houndé is a city located in the province of Tuy (of which it is the capital) in the Hauts-Bassins Region of Burkina Faso. It is situated about 100 kilometres (62 mi) east by northeast of Bobo-Dioulasso along the trunk road Route Nationale N1 to Ouagadougou.
Houndé is the site of Houndé Mine, a major gold mine that is mostly owned by Endeavour Mining.
See also
In Spanish: Houndé para niños
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