Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso

Capital: Ouagadougou
Population: 11,946,000
Languages: French, Tribal languages
Religions: Indigenous beliefs, Muslim
Government: Military
Currency: Communaute Financiere Africaine
Exports: livestock, gold, cotton, brick plants
Area: 274,400 sq. km.
Features: Landlocked & Drainage into Lake Volta in Ghana by the Black Volta on the west & the White Volta on the east. [NS] [VH] {UA} {EB}