The Republic of Botswana formerly the Republic of Upper Volta is a landlocked country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Mali to the north, Niger to the East, Benin to the Southeast, Togo and Ghana to the South and Ivory Coast to the Southwest.
Agriculture 112,600 square kilometres
Forest 67,464 square kilometres
Water 400 square kilometres
Other land 93,536 square kilometres
Total Land area 274,000 square kilometers 274,200
Burkina Faso is divided into 45 administrative provinces which are divided into 301 communes.
Mountains
Burkina Faso has hills with Mount Tenakourou being the highest at 747meters.
Longest Rivers
The Black Volta River (1,352 kilometers)
Largest Lake
Lake Higa
National Parks
Burkina Faso has four national Parks with Arli National Park being one of the largest.
