Kourtiagou Reserve
Kourtiagou Reserve is a partial reserve in Burkina Faso. Established in 1957 it is located in Tapoa Province and covers an area of 510 km². Its name stems from the river Kourtiagou which is the western border of the reserve. In the East it is divided from the W National Park by the road R7 from Tansarga to Banikoara. The southern border is the national border to Benin.
| Kourtiagou Reserve | |
|---|---|
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
 Tree savannas of the Atacora mountains in the Kourtiagou reserve | |
 IUCN Protected Areas of the WAP complex: Kourtiagou is central | |
| Location |  |
| Coordinates | 11.5236°N 1.94097°E |
| Area | 510 km2 (200 sq mi) |
| Established | 1957 |
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