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Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso is a country. The capital city is Ouagadougou, located in the Western Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 273,600 km², a population of 23,025,776 people and uses the currency West African CFA franc. The President is Roch Marc Christian Kaboré.

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Location on a map: 13°0′N, -2°0′W

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Burkina Faso is one of the countries in Africa, countries in Western Africa and 194 countries in our database.

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Distribution of diseases in Burkina Faso by start date

Distribution of athletes from Burkina Faso by birth date

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Burkina Faso

Distribution of sites in Burkina Faso by inscription year

Evolution of historical death rate in Burkina Faso with forecast

Evolution of historical central government debt in Burkina Faso with forecast

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Burkina Faso with forecast

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Burkina Faso with forecast

Map of the distribution of universities in Burkina Faso by total students

Map of the distribution of wildfires in Burkina Faso by mean width

Map of the distribution of cities in Burkina Faso by population

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Share of CEOs per gender in Burkina Faso

Share of transboundary sites in Burkina Faso

Share of medals won by Burkina Faso in the Olympics

Share of employee types in companies from Burkina Faso

Correlation of armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions of countries yearly in Burkina Faso

Correlation of methane emissions and urban land area by countries yearly in Burkina Faso

Correlation of death rate and life expectancy at birth by countries yearly in Burkina Faso

Correlation of methane and nitrous oxide emissions by countries yearly in Burkina Faso

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