Overview
Dédougou is a city of 43,000 people and the capital of Mouhoun Province in Burkina Faso's Boucle du Mouhoun Region. It is the 9th largest city in the country and offers access to the Mouhoun River.
Budget Travel · Culture · Festivals
Before you go
Accommodation
Hôtel Loba offers rooms with fans or AC from budget to mid-range. Hôtel Zind Naaba near the grand marché has a pool.
Culture
The main ethnic groups are the Marka and the Bwa. Jula is the primary language spoken, though other languages are represented.
Food
Local dining options include Prestige restaurant with chicken dishes around 1500 CFA.
Money
Local currency is the West African CFA franc (XOF). Chicken at Prestige restaurant costs about 1500 CFA.
Transport
Dédougou is accessible via regional transport connections within Burkina Faso.