Markoye
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Markoye, Burkina Faso | |
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Department Capital | |
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| Country | |
| Region | Sahel |
| Province | Oudalan Province |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
Markoye is a town in northern Burkina Faso, in the province of Oudalan. It is the site of Burkina Faso’s coldest recorded temperature of 5.0 °C (41.0 °F).[1]
Economy
[edit | edit source]There is a weekly cattle and camel market in the town and it is close to a manganese mine in Tambao.[2]
Transport
[edit | edit source]It is a station on a proposed phosphate railway.[citation needed]
See also
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- ^ Historical Dictionary of Burkina Faso, by Lawrence Rupley, Lamissa Bangali, Boureima Diamitani, 2013, Third edition, Scarecrow Press, Inc. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
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