Burkina Faso
Formal Name:
Republic of Burkina
Local Name:
Burkina Faso
Local Formal Name:
République de Burkina
| United Nations | African Union |
| Location: | Africa |
| Status: | UN Member Country |
| Capital City: | Ouagadougou |
| Main Cities: | Bobo-Dioulasso |
| Population: | 10,069,000 |
| Area: | 274,200 km2 |
| Currency: | 1 CFA franc = 100 centimes (no longer used) |
| Languages: | French, Sudanic tribal languages |
| Religions: | Animist, Muslim |
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