Organic lane pattern
Instead of a grid, short lanes curve around compounds and meet at irregular junctions, giving the centre a soft, cellular texture on paper.
Minimalist map poster · Burkina Faso
Kouka Map Poster & Print
13.4345° N / 1.6136° W
A compact Sahelian town of scattered compounds and dirt tracks set loosely across open savanna in north-central Burkina Faso.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Kouka in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Kouka, razor sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall
Kouka at home
The map
About this Kouka map poster
Kouka lies in the Centre-Nord region of Burkina Faso. The landscape here is flat, dry savanna, and roads are few. On a map the town reads as a loose cluster of short lanes and compound walls. A few longer tracks run out of it toward neighbouring villages and fields. Nothing in the layout is strict. Open ground surrounds the centre on every side.
The street pattern is irregular. Lanes bend around family compounds and open yards, then widen into informal squares where paths meet. Some of the tracks leading away from the centre are marked in the map data, and they reach out like thin roots. Beyond them are farm plots and seasonal watercourses, which show only faintly. Rendered in monochrome, all of this has a quiet, almost hand-drawn texture.
A Kouka map poster records a place that rarely appears in atlases, drawn from the same open data as any capital. It works as a reminder of a family home, a posting abroad or years spent in the region. Wide margins of empty paper suit this place well. The blank space carries the sense of distance and horizon that defines the Sahel.
- Population
- 17,000
- Coordinates
- 13.4345° N / 1.6136° W
- Elevation
- 317 m
- Time zone
- Ouagadougou
- Region
- Kouka, Burkina Faso
Radiating tracks
A handful of longer tracks leave the town toward surrounding villages and fields, drawing fine lines that reach out into the open savanna.
Open savanna edge
Settled ground gives way quickly to farmland and bush, so the town sits as a small, dense mark surrounded by generous empty space.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Kouka
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Kouka
A map that means something
People hang a map of Kouka because it is personal: a birthplace, a family village or the base of a long assignment. A small town looks clear and deliberate as a line drawing, and the empty surroundings make that possible.
You can add your own title and subtitle, such as a family name, a date or the coordinates. Then choose one of five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand. Sand is a warm option that suits the Sahel.
Order the Kouka posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Kouka map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Kouka poster?
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
What is the printed Kouka poster like?
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Can I order the Kouka poster framed?
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Kouka poster?
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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