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Loropéni Department

Loropéni Department

Department in Poni Province, Burkina Faso


Loropeni is a department or commune of Poni Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Loropeni.[1]

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Towns and villages

Its capital lies at the town of Loropeni.[2]

Places of interest

The Ruins of Loropéni

The Department is home to Burkina Faso's first UNESCO World Heritage site, the Ruins of Loropéni, which was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2009.[3]


References

  1. "Ruins of Loropéni". UNESCO World Heritage List. Retrieved 12 June 2015.

10.2833°N 3.51667°W / 10.2833; -3.51667



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