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Gayéri

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Gayéri is a town located in the province of Komondjari in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of Komondjari Province.

Country Burkina Faso
TimezoneUTC+0 (GMT)
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Gayéri
Gayéri is located in Burkina Faso
Gayéri
Gayéri
Location within Burkina Faso, West Africa
Coordinates: 12°39′N 0°30′E
Country Burkina Faso
Population
 (2019 census)[1]
 • Total
15,170
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
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History

On 25 October 2025, JNIM attacked the town; the attack was repelled after 41 jihadists were killed.[2]

Another attack occurred on 30 June 2026, in which 400 militants were killed.[3][4][5]

12°39′N 0°30′E

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