Country: Burkina Faso



Population: 16,287,000
Capital: Ouagadougou
Currency: Franc de la Communauté financière africaine (XAF )
Top level domain: .bf
Int. Phone access: 226
ISO2 code: BF
ISO3 code: BFA
IOC code: BUR


Burkina Faso



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Burkina Faso

Languages:
French (official), native African languages belonging to Sudanic family

Religions:
Muslim 50%, indigenous beliefs 40%, Christian (mainly Roman Catholic) 10%

United Nations member since: 1960-09-20

Olympic achievements

Olympic Summer Games: 7 times.   Medals: gold  0   silver  0   bronse   0
Olympic Winter Games: 0 times.   Medals: gold  0   silver  0   bronse   0

Provinces / Regions


Bam, Boulkiemde, Ganzourgou, Gnagna, Kouritenga, Oudalan, Passore, Sanguie, Soum, Tapoa, Zoundweogo, Bale, Banwa, Bazega, Bougouriba, Boulgou, Gourma, Houet, Ioba, Kadiogo, Kenedougou, Komoe, Komondjari, Kompienga, Kossi, Koulpelogo, Kourweogo, Leraba, Loroum, Mouhoun, Namentenga, Naouri, Nayala, Noumbiel, Oubritenga, Poni, Sanmatenga, Seno, Sissili, Sourou, Tuy, Yagha, Yatenga, Ziro, Zondoma,

Major Cities


Ouagadougou, Bobo-Dioulasso, Koudougou,
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