Burkina Faso [Burkina Faso]

geographical
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Terms

Horní Volta

 

Burkina Fasso
Upper Volta

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Definition

A republic in western Africa, south and east of MALI and west of NIGER. Its capital is Ouagadougou. It was formerly called Upper Volta until 1984.

DUI
D002050 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0003057
History note
1986; was UPPER VOLTA 1963-1985

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EP
epidemiology 0
EH
ethnology 0

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Z01.058 Africa 301
Z01.058.290.190 Africa, Western 48
Z01.058.290.190.200 Benin 10
Z01.058.290.190.245 Burkina Faso 3
Z01.058.290.190.258 Cabo Verde 3
Z01.058.290.190.272 Cote d'Ivoire 7
Z01.058.290.190.300 Gambia 2
Z01.058.290.190.320 Ghana 25
Z01.058.290.190.375 Guinea 17
Z01.058.290.190.380 Guinea-Bissau 2
Z01.058.290.190.425 Liberia 12
Z01.058.290.190.500 Mali 6
Z01.058.290.190.520 Mauritania 1
Z01.058.290.190.560 Niger 3
Z01.058.290.190.565 Nigeria 79
Z01.058.290.190.710 Senegal 25
Z01.058.290.190.725 Sierra Leone 6
Z01.058.290.190.800 Togo