Burkina Faso
in Western Africa
Africa
National active POI
Bordering countries
Benin
Ghana
Ivory Coast
Mali
Niger
Togo
Country Quickfacts
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - XOF
- Spoken languages:
- French
- Local electricity:
- 220 V - 50 Hz (plugs: C, E)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 3G
- ISO 2-Letter code:
- BF
- Internet top level domain:
- .bf
- Country phone prefix:
- +226
- Local Time (capital):
- Timezone:
- UTC/GMT offset: hours
Map of Burkinabe Unesco Heritage Sites
Click any of the markers above to learn more about the corresponding heritage site and learn more about Burkina Faso in Africa. The list below is ordered by name. The oldest site is Ruins of Loropéni. On the list since 2009.
| Name | Since |
|---|---|
| Ruins of Loropéni The 11,130m2 property, the first to be inscribed in the country, with its imposing stone walls is the best preserved of ten fortresses in the Lobi area and is part of a larger group of 100 stone enclo... |
2009 |