BURKINA FASO
| Location | West Africa |
| Capital | Ouagadougou |
| Main Religions | Indigenous beliefs and Islam (Sunni) |
| National Language | French but native African languages are widely spoken |
| Government | Presidential republic. Despite democratic structures there is no fair chance for the opposition |
| History | Upper Volta became independent from France in 1960 and was later renamed to Burkina Faso |
| International Oval | BF |
| ISO Code | BF |
