Gaoua at a glance
- Gaoua is among the 20 largest cities in Burkina Faso, with a population of about 45,000.
- It's the largest place in Sud-Ouest.
- It's about 289 km to Ouagadougou, the country's largest city.
- Close by: Batié (58 km), Diébougou (71 km) and Dano (92 km).