Titao

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Titao
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Titao (2007)
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Titao
Location within Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 13°46′08″N2°04′18″W / 13.76884°N 2.07179°W / 13.76884; -2.07179
CountryFlag of Burkina Faso.svg  Burkina Faso
Province Loroum Province
Elevation
289 m (948 ft)
Population
 (2019 census) [1]
  Total
48,241
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)
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Location of Titao in Burkina Faso

Titao is a town located in the province of Loroum in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Loroum Province. Since 2019 it has been under siege by Islamic rebels. [2] [3] [4]

References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of cities & localities in Burkina Faso
  2. "Gunmen raid church in Burkina Faso, killing four". France 24. May 26, 2019.
  3. "'Armed terrorists' stage deadly attack on convoy of traders in Burkina Faso". France 24. May 30, 2020.
  4. "Gunmen kill at least 14 militiamen in Burkina Faso ambush". December 10, 2021 via www.reuters.com.

13°15′N2°03′W / 13.250°N 2.050°W / 13.250; -2.050