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Fada N'gourma: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Fada N'gourma, also written Fada-Ngourma or Noungu, is a city and an important market town in eastern Burkina Faso, lying 219 kilometres (136 mi) east of Ouagadougou, in the Gourmantché area.

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Places on the map1
Exchange rateF CFA 586.1per 1 $XOF — the local currencyas of Nov 3, 2026
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Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 4, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid all travelThe whole country is off limits.
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New information about the death penalty in Burkina Faso (‘Safety and security’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 4The authority advises against travel altogether.
  • crime
  • kidnapping
  • terrorism
  • health risks
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Do not travel to Burkina Faso for any reason due to crime , kidnapping , terrorism , and health . Do not travel to Burkina Faso for any reason. U.S. government employee travel restrictions U.S. government employees working in Burkina Faso are not allowed to travel outside of Ouagadougou due to safety risks.

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Ouagadougou Thomas Sankara International Airport OUA206 km away — the nearest airport
Diori Hamani International Airport NIM253 km from the centre
Yakubu Tali International Airport TML308 km from the centre

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