Flag of Burkina Faso
The flag of Burkina Faso is red, green, and yellow. It's a country in Africa, its capital city is Ouagadougou, and its money is the West African CFA Franc. Look closely: it has a star on it! ⭐
- Capital
- Ouagadougou
- Continent
- Africa
- Currency
- West African CFA Franc
Facts about Burkina Faso for kids
- Population
- 24.1 million
- Size
- 272,967 km²
- Neighbours
- Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Togo
- Coast
- No: it's landlocked
- Highest point
- Mount Tenakourou (749 m)
- Cars drive on the
- Right
- Phone code
- +226
- National anthem
- Une Seule Nuit
- Most popular sport
- Football
- Famous food
- Tô (millet porridge)
Tropical with a dry season: Hot all year, with a rainy season and a dry season.
Flags that look similar
- Flag of Cameroon
- Flag of Mauritania
- Flag of Senegal
- Flag of Grenada
- Flag of Benin
- Flag of the Congo (Republic of the)
Test yourself!
Questions about this flag
- What is the capital of Burkina Faso?
- The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou.
- Which continent is Burkina Faso in?
- Burkina Faso is in Africa.
- What money does Burkina Faso use?
- Burkina Faso uses the West African CFA Franc.
- What colors are on the flag of Burkina Faso?
- The flag of Burkina Faso is red, green, and yellow.
- Does the flag of Burkina Faso have a star?
- Yes, the flag of Burkina Faso has a star.
- Which flags look like the flag of Burkina Faso?
- Flags with similar colors include Cameroon, Mauritania, Senegal, Grenada, Benin, Congo (Republic of the).
- How many people live in Burkina Faso?
- About 24.1 million people live in Burkina Faso.
- What food is Burkina Faso famous for?
- Burkina Faso is famous for Tô (millet porridge).
- What is the weather like in Burkina Faso?
- Tropical with a dry season: Hot all year, with a rainy season and a dry season.
- Which side of the road do cars drive on in Burkina Faso?
- In Burkina Faso, cars drive on the right.