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Burkina Faso CFP8QSFP
Burkina Faso is a in. It is bordered by to the northwest, to the northeast, to the southeast, and to the south, and to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km (105,878 sq mi). In 2024, the country had an estimated population of approximately 23,286,000. Called the from 1958 to 1984, it was Burkina Faso by then-.