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Facts and figures about Burkina Faso at a glance

Burkina Faso is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Burkina Faso covers a total area of 274,200.0 km² and has a population of approximately 19,751,535 people.

The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou (Ouagadougou) with a population of 1,086,505 people.

Facts and figures about Burkina Faso
Country	Code	Area	Population	P/km²
Burkina Faso	BF	274,200.0 km²	19,751,535 people	72.0

Population density in Burkina Faso
Population density
72.0 p/km² (very low)	Burkina Faso: Very low population density

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Information on Burkina Faso

Information on Burkina Faso
Name	Official name	Code	Status	Regions	Capital	Continent
Burkina Faso	Burkina Faso	BF	Sovereign country	13	Ouagadougou Ouagadougou	Africa

Time in Burkina Faso

Time in Burkina Faso
Current time	Summer time (DST)	Standard time	Current timezone offset	Timezone
Thu, 28 Sep 2023 - 3:25pm (15:25h)	No	Thu, 28 Sep 2023 - 3:25pm (15:25h)	UTC	Africa/Ouagadougou

Currency in Burkina Faso

Currency in Burkina Faso
Currency	Abbreviation
Franc	XOF

Languages in Burkina Faso

Languages in Burkina Faso
Languages
French

Neighbouring countries of Burkina Faso

Neighbouring countries of Burkina Faso
Neighbouring countries
Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Togo Show neighbouring countries of Burkina Faso in map.

Telecommunication in Burkina Faso

Telecommunication in Burkina Faso
International calling code	Internet top level domain (TLD)
+226	.bf

Latitude & Longitude of Burkina Faso

Latitude & Longitude of Burkina Faso
Position	Latitude (width)	Longitude (length)
Show on map	12°30'00.0"N (12.5000000°)	1°40'00.0"W (-1.6666700°)

Regions in Burkina Faso

Regions in Burkina Faso
Regions
There are 13 primary administrative regions in Burkina Faso. Have a closer look at the regions in Burkina Faso.

Largest places in Burkina Faso

There are 6 places in Burkina Faso with a population of more than 100,000 people.

Largest places in Burkina Faso
Place	No	Population
Ouagadougou Ouagadougou	1.	1,086,505
Bobo-Dioulasso Bobo-Dioulasso	2.	904,920
Koudougou Koudougou	3.	160,239
Ouahigouya Ouahigouya	4.	124,587
Kaya Kaya	5.	121,970
Banfora Banfora	6.	117,452

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