Saouga
Saouga is a place in Burkina Faso , which lies within the Gorom-Gorom department on the road connecting Dori and Gorom-Gorom at the foot of a dunes. North of Saouga, the Gorouol flows parallel to the dune from west to east. Saouga has about 3200 inhabitants. There are excavation sites of Iron Age settlement sites nearby.
literature
- Dirk Uebel u. a .: Remains of woody plants from Saouga. A medieval West African village . In: Vegetation history and archaeobotany , Vol. 7 (1998), pp. 57-77, ISSN 0939-6314
Coordinates: 14 ° 22 ′ N , 0 ° 9 ′ W