Burkina Faso

Location: Location Description
Western Africa, north of Ghana
Continent: Africa
Bordering Countries: Benin, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Niger, Togo
Independent: Yes
Flag: Flag Description
The flag of this country features two equal horizontal bands of red and green, with a yellow five-pointed star in the center.
Capital: Ouagadougou
Language: French
Currency: (franc)
Size: 105,393 sq mi (272,967 sq km) — 76th largest
Total Population: 24,070,553 people — 58th largest
Population Density: 228 people per sq mi (88.2 people per sq km) — 125th largest

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