Burkina Faso's 22.1 million people belong to two major West African cultural groups: the Gur (Voltaic) and the Mandé. The Voltaic are far more numerous...
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Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana...
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alphabetically) related to Burkina Faso include: Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1998 African Cup of Nations 2022 Burkinabé...
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information about the Burkinabe people, see: Demographics of Burkina Faso Culture of Burkina Faso List of Burkinabes Burkinabe cuisine Alphabet national...
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Nord ([nɔʁ], "North") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The population of Nord was 1,720,908 in 2019....
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is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on July 2, 2001 and had a population of 874,030 in 2019. It covers an area of 16,153 km2...
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Est ([ɛst], "East") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The region's capital is Fada N'gourma. Five provinces...
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of Burkina Faso Provinces of Burkina Faso Departments of Burkina Faso Capital of Burkina Faso: Ouagadougou Cities of Burkina Faso Demographics of Burkina...
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Centre [sɑ̃tʁ] is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. The population of Centre Province was 1,727,390 at the 2006 census and increased by...
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in Burkina Faso, lying northeast of Ouagadougou, to which it is connected by railway. It is a centre for weaving and tanning. Kaya is the capital of Sanmatenga...
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Sahel Region (redirect from Sahel Region, Burkina Faso)
Sahel ([sa.ɛl], "Sahel") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The region's capital is Dori. Four provinces...
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Boucle du Mouhoun Region (redirect from Boucle du Mouhoun Region, Burkina Faso)
un], "Bend of the Black Volta") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001 and had a population of 1,898,133 in...
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Cascades Region (redirect from Cascades Region, Burkina Faso)
kad], "waterfalls") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The population of Cascades was 812,062 in 2019...
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Centre-Est Region (redirect from Centre Est Region, Burkina Faso)
Centre-Est ([sɑ̃tʁ.ɛst], "East Central") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. The population of Centre-Est was 1,578,075 in 2019. The region's...
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Agacher Strip War (category Territorial disputes of Burkina Faso)
was a war fought by Burkina Faso and Mali over a 160-kilometre-long (100 mi) strip of land along the border in northern Burkina Faso from 25 to 30 December...
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Centre-Sud Region (redirect from Centre Sud Region, Burkina Faso)
Centre-Sud ([sɑ̃tʁ.syd], "South Central") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. The population of Centre-Sud was 638,379 in 2006 and was estimated...
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Hauts-Bassins Region (redirect from Hauts Bassins Region, Burkina Faso)
Hauts-Bassins ([o.ba.sɛ̃], "Upper Basins") is one of Burkina Faso's thirteen administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001. The region's capital...
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Centre-Ouest Region (redirect from Centre-Ouest Region, Burkina Faso)
Centre-Ouest ([sɑ̃tʁ.wɛst], "West Central") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. The population of Centre-Ouest was 1,659,339 in 2019. The region's...
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Ziro Province (redirect from Ziro Province, Burkina Faso)
of Burkina Faso, located in its Centre-Ouest Region. It has an area of 5,139 square kilometres (1,984 sq mi). The provincial capital is the town of Sapouy...
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Bobo-Dioulasso (redirect from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso)
in Burkina Faso with a population of 1,129,000 (as of 2023[update]); it is the second-largest city in the country, after Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso's capital...
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The Constitution of Burkina Faso provides freedom of religion, and the Government respects this right in practice. Government policy contributes to the...
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Kossi Province (redirect from Kossi Province, Burkina Faso)
western part of Burkina Faso and stretches to the border with Mali. It is in the Boucle du Mouhoun Region. The capital of Kossi is the town of Nouna, which...
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Centre-Nord Region (redirect from Centre Nord Region, Burkina Faso)
"North Central") is one of thirteen administrative regions of Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in Africa. The population of Centre-Nord in 2019 was...
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Science and technology in Burkina Faso summarizes trends in scientific education, research in policy in Burkina Faso since 2010, within the West Africa...
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Plateau-Central Region (redirect from Plateau-Central Region, Burkina Faso)
"Central Plateau") is one of Burkina Faso's 13 administrative regions. It was created on 2 July 2001 and had a population of 977,510 in 2019. The region's...
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Falagountou (category Burkina Faso geography stubs)
of the Falagountou Department of Séno Province in northern Burkina Faso. The town has a population of 7,969 as of 2003. Demographics on the site of Burkina...
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West Africa (redirect from Demographics of West Africa)
is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, The Gambia, Ghana...
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FESTIMA (redirect from International Festival of Masks and the Arts)
(International Festival of Masks and the Arts), or FESTIMA, is a cultural festival celebrating traditional African masks held in Dédougou, Burkina Faso. Founded to...
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Banfora (redirect from History of Banfora)
southwestern Burkina Faso, with a population of 117,452 (2019 census) making it the sixth most populous city in Burkina Faso. It is the capital of the Comoe...
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Permanent Interstate Committee for drought control in the Sahel (category Organisations based in Burkina Faso)
use of natural resources. The executive office is located in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. List of countries that are a member: Benin Burkina Faso Cape...
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