Railway stations in Burkina Faso include:
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Maps
- UN Map Burkina - stops before Kaya
- UN Departments
- UNHCR Atlas Map Burkina Faso - goes beyond Kaya
Stations served
Existing
The following towns of Burkina Faso are served by the country's railways:
Ouangolodougou, Côte d'Ivoire (303m)
Niangoloko (303m)- Banfora (303m)
- Peni
- Bobo-Dioulasso (445m)
- Sala (311m)
- Koudougou (282m)
- Bingo (325m)
- Ouagadougou (306m) - national capital
- Ziniaré (303m)
- (service suspended)
- Kaya (353m) - terminus
Construction suspended
- Kaya (353m) - terminus
- Dori (286m) (approx. 100km of the extension from Kaya to Dori visible on Google Earth dated 15/2/07)
- Markoye (307m)
- Tambao (307m) - manganese [2] - near Niger/Mali borders
In 1990, total world production of Manganese was about 24Mt, so the mine at Tambao might reasonably be expected to produce the odd million tpy. [3]
Possible
See also
- Transport in Burkina Faso
- Railway stations in Côte d'Ivoire
- Railway stations in Ghana
- West Africa Regional Rail Integration
References
- ^ The Times Atlas of the World 2007 p85
- ^ RailwayAfrica July 2009, p9
- ^ http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/manganese/stat/tbl6.txt
- ^ RailwayAfrica July 2009, p9
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