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Capital:	Ouagadougou
Population:	21.510.181
Current Currency:	West African CFA franc (XOF)
Continent:	Africa
Demonym:	Burkinabé, Burkinese
Official Language:	French
Ethnic Groups:	Mossi, Fula, Lobi, Bobo, Dioula, Senufo, Gurunsi, Gurma, Tuareg
Religions:	Islam, Christianity, Indigenous beliefs, Irreligious
Borders:	Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Togo
Country Calling Code:	+226
Top Level Domain:	.bf
ISO Alpha-2 Country Code:	BF
ISO Alpha-3 Country Code:	BFA

Current weather in
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Local time is 05:12, 04 October 2026
Broken Clouds
26.46 °C Feels like 26.46 °C
Sunrise at 06:55
Sunset at 18:54
1011 hpa
Temperature is from 26.46 °C to 26.46 °C
Wind is 0.83 m/s
Clouds: 55 %

Exchange Rates on October 03, 2026 at 19:00
USD/XOF
1 USD = 582,7103 XOF
1 XOF = 0,0017 USD
EUR/XOF
1 EUR = 655,9571 XOF
1 XOF = 0,0015 EUR
rates are updated every 12h
these rates are for information purposes only