Population
24.07M
Area
272,967 km²
Region
Western Africa
Timezone
UTC
Currency
West African CFA franc (Fr)
Languages
French
Capital
Ouagadougou
UN Member
Yes
About Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is a country located in Western Africa. Its capital city is Ouagadougou. With a population of 24.07M and a total area of 272,967 km², it is a landlocked country in Africa. It is a member of the United Nations.
Population of Burkina Faso
Total Population
24.07M
Population Density
88.2 people/km²
Demonym
Burkinabe (male) / Burkinabe (female)
Geography of Burkina Faso
Total Area
272,967 km²
Region / Subregion
Africa / Western Africa
Coordinates
13°, -2°
Continents
Africa
Landlocked
Yes
Timezones
UTC
Economy of Burkina Faso
Currencies
Fr West African CFA franc (XOF)
Government of Burkina Faso
Capital
Ouagadougou
UN Member
Yes
Status
officially-assigned
Independent
Yes
Languages Spoken in Burkina Faso
French
Additional Information
Top-Level Domain
.bf
Calling Code
+226
Driving Side
N/A
FIFA Code
N/A
ISO Codes
BF / BFA
