Ouarkoye

Ouarkoye is a town approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) west of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

It is the capital of Ouarkoye Department in Mouhoun Province.

General Yaoua Michel Tamini was from this village.

Several other towns in Burkina Faso have similar names: Ouargaye, Ouarokuy and Ouarakuy.

This Mouhoun Province location article is a stub.