Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is a country in Sub-Saharan Africa with a population of approximately ~23.0 million. Its capital is Ouagadougou. This is the complete reference for identifying Burkina Faso in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.
Quick facts
| Continent / region | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Capital | Ouagadougou |
| Population | ~23.0 million |
| ISO codes | BF / BFA |
| Coordinates | 12.36°, -1.53° |
| Bordering countries | None on file (island or maritime) |
How Burkina Faso appears in daily geography puzzles
In MapDash, Burkina Faso is identified through the clue sequence: sub-saharan africa first, then population range (~23.0 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Ouagadougou), then a famous-for hint.
In Worldle, Burkina Faso is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Sub-Saharan Africa.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou.
What continent is Burkina Faso in?
Burkina Faso is in Sub-Saharan Africa.
What is the population of Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso has a population of approximately ~23.0 million.
What countries border Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso has no bordering countries on file — likely an island nation or has only maritime neighbors.