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Bobo Dioulasso Houet is located in the western part of Burkina Faso. It is situated between Ivory Coast and Mali. It is the second largest city of Burkina Faso. The people of Bobo Dioulasso Houet are known as the Bobo people. Dafra, Do and Konsa are the three sectors into which the city is divided.
The city abounds in several market areas decorated with green trees on the streets. One of the worthy visiting places in Bobo Dioulasso Houet is the old Kibidwe district, that has got extremely talented artisans. The busiest center at Bobo Dioulasso Houet in Burkina Faso is the Grand Marche.
Bobo Dioulasso Houet of Burkina Faso is the administrative center of the province of Houet. This city is the trading center of sisal hemp, peanuts, metal products, bricks, cotton yarn and so on. The city also has got a number of mosques in it. The West African Center for Economic and Social Studies (1960) is also located here. Some of the ancient tombs can also be witnessed at Bobo Dioulasso Houet.
The tourist attractions of Bobo Dioulasso Houet include a sacred pond and Konsa House that belong to the 15th century. One will also come across a zoo, pottery market and a museum at Bobo Dioulasso. The weather is dry from October to May whereas it is wet during June to September.
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