Bobo-Dioulasso
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The aircraft landed in Bobo-Dioulasso, in the west of Burkina Faso and its second-largest city.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
I became interested in Volta Jazz and post-independence Bobo-Dioulasso earlier this year, after seeing the photographer Sanlé Sory’s work exhibited in a show at the Yossi Milo gallery, in Chelsea.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 16, 2018
In Bobo-Dioulasso, the second largest city, demonstrations continued undisturbed throughout the day and residents ignored a 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew announced by the military council earlier in the day.
From Reuters • Sep. 17, 2015
He says the majority of girls from this region go to Ouagadougou, Mopti or Burkina Faso's second city, Bobo-Dioulasso.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2012
It would take him 275 miles along the country’s main paved roadway to one such gathering, at a Catholic conference center in Bobo-Dioulasso.
From BusinessWeek • Jul. 19, 2011
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