Where is Burkina Faso located?
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Where is Burkina Faso located?
AfricaBurkina Faso / ContinentAfrica is the world’s second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth’s total surface area and 20% of its land area. With 1.3 billion people as of 2018, it accounts for about 17% of the world’s human population. Wikipedia
What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
OuagadougouBurkina Faso / CapitalOuagadougou is the capital of Burkina Faso and the administrative, communications, cultural, and economic centre of the nation. It is also the country’s largest city, with a population of 2,453,496 in 2019. The city’s name is often shortened to Ouaga. The inhabitants are called ouagalais. Wikipedia
Is Burkina Faso close to South Africa?
The distance between Burkina Faso and South Africa is 5375 km.
What is the population of Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso. It covers an area of around 274,200 square kilometres (105,900 sq mi) and is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north; Niger to the east; Benin to the southeast; Togo and Ghana to the south; and Ivory Coast to the southwest. The July 2018 population estimate by the United Nations was 19,751,651.
What is the cinema of Burkina Faso?
The cinema of Burkina Faso is an important part of West African and African film industry. Burkina’s contribution to African cinema started with the establishment of the film festival FESPACO (Festival Panafricain du Cinéma et de la Télévision de Ouagadougou), which was launched as a film week in 1969.
Who is the president of Burkina Faso?
In November 2014 opposition parties, civil society groups and religious leaders adopted a plan for a transitional authority to guide Burkina Faso to elections. Under the plan Michel Kafando was made the transitional President of Burkina Faso and Lt. Col. Zida became the acting Prime Minister and Defense Minister.
What is the PMC number for Burkina Faso?
PMC 6660007. PMID 31354167. ProQuest 1640567666. ^ a b c d e Peter Newborne 2011. Pipes and People: Progress in Water Supply in Burkina Faso’s Cities, London: Overseas Development Institute ^ “Burkina Faso: Programme Overview: Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)” (PDF). UNICEF. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
