Location & geography
Map of Burkina Faso
Explore Burkina Faso’s location, neighbouring countries, capital, area and time zones on the world map.
Capital
Ouagadougou
Region
Western Africa
Area
273.0K km²
Population
24.07M
Coordinates
13.00°, -2.00°
Time zones
1
Where is Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso on the world map — centroid 13.00°, -2.00°.
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Burkina Faso shares land borders with 6 countries.
Time zones
UTC
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