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Basic reference information about Burkina Faso, such as area, capital, population, population density, geography, language, religion, time zone, history and government, plus business and social information, including details of accommodation, addresses, climate, regions, travel, visas, passports, money, health and public holidays.
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Basic reference information about Burkina Faso, including details of geography, people, economy, government, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues. Geographical information includes area, population, flag, maps, high and low points, co-ordinates, boundary length, border countries, climate, land use and natural resources.
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A catalogue of all the languages and dialects spoken in Burkina Faso, with details of the numbers of speakers of each language. Also some demographic data such as rates of literacy, blindness and deafness.
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Official information (in French) from the government of Burkina Faso.
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Links to a range of Internet resources about Burkina Faso.
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Listing of political resources relevant to Burkina Faso, with links to parties, organisations, government, media and results of recent elections, where available.
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Detailed assessment of human rights practices in Burkina Faso. Topics assessed include torture, arbitrary detention or exile, fair public trial, freedom of speech and press, freedom of assembly, movement and religion; democratic rights, worker rights, and discrimination based on race, sex, religion, disability, language, or social status.
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Set of political and relief maps produced by the CIA covering all the countries in Africa.
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Map of Burkina Faso showing the main settlements, province capitals and boundaries, and routes from the capital (Ouagadougou).
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