Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
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found: GEOnet, March 3, 2013(Ouagadougou (approved); variants: Ouagadouga; Wagadugu; capital of a political entity; Burkina Faso, ADM1: Centre; 12°22ʹ13ʺN 001°31ʹ29ʺW)
found: Wikipedia, March 3, 2013(Ouagadougou; capital of Burkina Faso; city's name is often shortened to Ouaga; the spelling of the name is derived from the French orthography common in former French African colonies. If English orthography were used, the spelling would be Wagadugu; 12°21ʹ26ʺN 1°32ʹ7ʺW)
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1979-10-16: new
2015-08-17: revised
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