Banfora

Banfora
City
Banfora market
Banfora Location within Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 10°37′51″N 4°45′32″W / 10.63083°N 4.75889°W / 10.63083; -4.75889
Country	Burkina Faso
Region	Cascades
Province	Comoé
Elevation	303 m (994 ft)
Population  (2019 census)[1]
• Total	117,452
Time zone	UTC+0 (GMT)
Area code	+226 209

Banfora is a city in southwestern Burkina Faso, with a population of 117,452 (2019 census)^[1] making it the sixth most populous city in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Comoe province. The city lies 85 kilometres (53 mi) south-west of Bobo-Dioulasso, on the Abidjan – Ouagadougou Railway. The Cascades de Karfiguéla are a series of waterfalls close to Banfora.