Burkina Faso

SHORT INFORMATION

Regions of Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative regions. Each region is administered by a Governor.

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Burkinabe cuisine

Burkinabe cuisine, the cuisine of Burkina Faso, is similar to the cuisines in many parts of West Africa, and is based on staple foods of sorghum, millet, rice, fonio, maize, peanuts, potatoes, beans, yams and okra.

SHORT INFORMATION

Population of Burkina Faso

The population of Burkina Faso grows at a rate of 2.997% every year according to the 2007 estimates of CIA. According to the same source, the population of Burkina Faso is 14,326,203 in 2007.