| Yako | |
| Pushpin Map: | Burkina Faso |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Burkina Faso |
| Coordinates: | 12.9667°N -18°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Regions |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Nord Region |
| Subdivision Name2: | Passoré Province |
| Elevation M: | 301 |
| Population Total: | 38679 |
| Population As Of: | 2019 census |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Timezone: | GMT |
| Utc Offset: | +0 |
Yako is a town in northern Burkina Faso, the capital of Passoré Province. It lies north-west of Ouagadougou. Yako is known for its large mosque and as the birthplace of former President Thomas Sankara.
Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot semi-arid (BSh).