Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of 274,200 km², bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and the Ivory Coast to the southwest.
Capital: Ouagadougou, Dialing code: +226, Area: 274,400 km², Currency: West African CFA franc, Official language: French,