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Burkina Faso
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region
Western Africa
capital
Ouagadougou
population in 2003
total of population (thousands)
13,002
population density
number of inhabitants (per square km)
47
largest urban agglom.
population
862
surface area
square kms
274,000
currency
CFA franc
united nations membership date
20 September 1960
new_york_mission
Permanent Mission of Burkina Faso to the United Nations
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New York, N.Y. 10021 USA
Telephone: 212-288-7515, 7527
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