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Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
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After a long trip from Mali to Burkino Faso, our intrepid traveller asks whether travelling around-the-world sounds a lot more glamorous than it actually is
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Capital
Ouagadougou
Language
French
Population
22.1 million
Int. dial code
+226
Visa
You’ll need a visa to enter Burkina Faso. If you live in the UK, you should apply for a visa direct from the Embassy of Burkina Faso in Brussels.
Time zone
GMT
Voltage
220V
Currency
West African CFA franc
