Live current affairs of Burkina Faso
Interesting things about Burkina Faso
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- ➤ Head of state:-
- ➥ President - Roch Marc Christian Kabore more
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- ➤ Head of government:-
- ➥ Prime Minister - Christophe Joseph Marie Dabire more
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- ➤ Population Rank:- 59 more
- ➤ land rank:- 75 more
- ➤ military rank:- 129 more
- ➤ total languages:- French: (90%) Other languages: (10%). more
- ➤ total religions:- Muslim: (61.5%), Roman Catholic: (23.3%), Traditional/Animist: (7.8%), Protestant: (6.5%), Irreligion: (0.7%), and Unspecified/Other: (0.2%). more
- ➤ victoria day:- more
- ➤ independence:- August 5th, 1960. more
- ➤ provinces or states:- Sahel, Sud-Ouest, Plateau-Central, Nord, Hauts-Bassins, Est, Centre-Sud, Centre-Ouest, Centre-Nord, Centre-Est, Centre, Cascades, and Boucle du Mouhoun. more
- ➤ type of governance:- Ministry is subject to parliamentary confidence and Presidency independent of the legislature. more
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- ➤ capital city:- Ouagadougou. more
- ➤ border sharing countries:- Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Togo, Benin, Niger, and Mali. more
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- ➤ total land:- 274,200 sq km : Agriculture 121,000 sq km, Forest 52,902 sq km. more
- ➤ total population (2023 Jun 7) :- 22,065,955 more
Land details of Burkina Faso
Year |
Agricultural Land In Km² |
Froest Land In Km² |
2016 |
121,000 |
52,902 |
2015 |
121,000 |
53,500 |
2014 |
121,000 |
54,098 |
2013 |
123,000 |
54,696 |
2012 |
121,000 |
55,294 |
2011 |
117,900 |
55,892 |
2010 |
120,800 |
56,490 |
2005 |
109,700 |
59,490 |
2000 |
97,700 |
62,480 |
1995 |
94,500 |
65,475 |
1990 |
95,750 |
68,470 |
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