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UTC+0 |
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Ouagadougou |
Bondigi time compared to Beijing time (China) |
8 hours ahead |
About Bondigi, Burkina Faso
Boundigui is the main city of the Upper Basin Region in southwestern Burkina Faso, adjacent to the border with Mali and situated on the banks of the River Hévault, making it an important regional economic and transportation hub. The city's economy is based on agricultural trade and cross-border commerce, and is surrounded by cotton, maize and livestock products.
Geographic and demographic characteristics
Bundigi has a savannah climate with distinct dry and rainy seasons, and a population of about 40,000, predominantly Dioula and Bobo. As a border town, its culture is a blend of traditional elements from Burkina Faso and Mali, and the weekly local market is typical of cross-border trade in West Africa.
Economic and Transportation Status
The city is connected to the capital Ouagadougou and Mali by the RN12 highway, and has an important cross-border freight transit point in West Africa. In recent years, the local government is promoting the upgrading of the agro-processing industry and the development of logistics services by taking advantage of the border, gradually becoming one of the trade gateways in the Sahel region.
Cultural and Tourism Highlights
Bundigi retains a traditional mud mosque and handicraft workshops, and attracts tourists from around the region for the annual harvest celebration after the rainy season. Visitors can experience unique border markets, handloom weaving and traditional music performances and experience the cultural diversity of the Sahel region of West Africa.
Bondigi Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
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06:31
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18:01
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