Burkina Faso (
i/
/ bər-KEE-nə FAH-soh;
French: [buʁkina
faso]), also known by its short-form name
Burkina, is a
landlocked
country in
West Africa
around 274,200 square kilometres (105,900 sq mi) in size. It 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. Its capital is
Ouagadougou. In 2010, its population was estimated
at just under 15.75 million.
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More at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burkina_Faso
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