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Burkina Faso, formerly Upper Volta, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the south east, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the south west.

Burkina is one of the safest and friendliest countries in all of Africa. Although it receives only a small number of tourists per year, it is an excellent destination for anyone interested in seeing beautiful West African country and exploring African culture and music.

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Vital Stats

Region Info

Sub-Saharan Africa

Population

664.2 million

Highest Altitude	5,892 m
Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania	19,331 ft

Lowest Altitude	-0 m
Lagos Island, Nigeria	-1 ft

Lowest Temperature	-18.6 °C
Buffelsfontein, South Africa (2005)	-1.5 °F

Highest Temperature	51.7 °C
Kalahari Desert (1948)	125.1 °F