Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa with Ouagadougou as its capital. Its dial code is +226, and it has a population of over 20 million people. The country's total area is 274,200 square kilometers, with a 1325 km long coastline. Burkina Faso has a rapidly growing mobile user population, with over 18 million mobile phone users as of 2021.
Burkina Faso shares borders with 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 distance to Mali is about 1000 kilometers, Niger is about 650 kilometers, Benin is about 800 kilometers, Togo is about 700 kilometers, Ghana is about 550 kilometers, and Ivory Coast is about 1,100 kilometers.
Burkina Faso is a country with a rich cultural heritage, and is known for its music, dance, and art. The country also has a diverse wildlife population, including elephants, lions, and hippos, and is home to several national parks and reserves. Despite being a landlocked country, Burkina Faso has a number of beautiful lakes and waterfalls, making it a popular destination for eco-tourism.
CAPITAL | Ouagadougou |
DIAL CODE | +226 |
POPULATION | 18,931,686 |
AREA | 274,200 KM2 |
COAST LINE | 0 KM |
MOBILE USERS | 12,542 |
INTERNET USERS | 783,770 |
Country | Distance to Burkina Faso |
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Togo | 480 km |
Ghana | 481 km |
Benin | 534 km |
Mali | 648 km |
Ivory Coast | 681 km |
Below are the list of states with their cities. Select a state name to display list of the popular cities and places.
States | Latitude | Longitude |
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Banwa (1) | 12.1833333 | -4.0833333 |
Bazega (1) | 12.06399605 | -1.333997543 |
Bougouriba (1) | 10.95200113 | -3.248000411 |
Boulgou (1) | 11.78040367 | -0.369703818 |
Boulkiemde (1) | 12.25047833 | -2.369995159 |
Ganzourgou (1) | 12.24299707 | -0.611000429 |
Gnagna (1) | 12.96900003 | -0.1379965 |
Gourma (1) | 12.05499605 | 0.360999451 |
Houet (1) | 11.1799752 | -4.289981325 |
Kadiogo (1) | 12.37031598 | -1.524723756 |
Kenedougou (1) | 10.97399705 | -4.907996452 |
Komoe (1) | 10.63044802 | -4.760004315 |
Kossi (1) | 12.7289971 | -3.860000519 |
Kouritenga (1) | 12.17700004 | -0.356003514 |
Mou Houn (1) | 12.455001 | -3.464000439 |
Nahouri (1) | 11.16900002 | -1.134998478 |
Namentenga (1) | 12.65699714 | -0.568997532 |
Oubritenga (1) | 12.57699605 | -1.293002442 |
Oudalan (1) | 14.45000398 | -0.233297546 |
Passore (1) | 12.95399712 | -2.262995501 |
Poni (1) | 10.32499811 | -3.174002407 |
Sanguie (1) | 12.33349214 | -2.466944513 |
Sanmatenga (1) | 13.09037539 | -1.090047446 |
Seno (1) | 14.0339971 | -0.027998519 |
Sissili (1) | 11.09400299 | -2.097998529 |
Soum (1) | 14.09900404 | -1.627001421 |
Sourou (1) | 13.06899899 | -3.069998409 |
Tapoa (1) | 12.07700108 | 1.796004571 |
Yagha (1) | 13.4364122 | 0.530443 |
Yatenga (1) | 13.5704236 | -2.419992108 |
Ziro (1) | 11.5544444 | -1.7736111 |
Zoundweogo (1) | 11.66200198 | -1.064996408 |
Find famouse or tourist places in Burkina Faso with latitude and longitude of the places. Tourest places are divided into diferent category. Please click on any place listed below to see name of places in each category with complete information.
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