| LC control no. | n 84112192 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Geographic heading | Burkina Faso |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Burkina Faso |
| Variant(s) | Bourkina Bourkina Fasso Burkina Burḳinah Faso Burukina Faso Burukinafaso Gouvernement du Burkina Faso République démocratique du Burkina Faso בורקינה פסו ブルキナファソ |
| See also | Upper Volta |
| Other standard no. | Q965 140653363 0000000404133505 c_8081 18886 ec363e2a-93c9-4f29-a581-88f929ce55da 1229910 C244 2361809 1000208 14033 D002050 5f886d01-5c12-3abb-b8be-d758b282ab05 192783 17696-1 concept693 |
| Associated place | Africa Africa, West Sahel Africa, French-speaking Africa, French-speaking West French-speaking countries |
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| Found in | U.S. Dept. of State. Geographic note GE-198, 8/26/84 (as of 8/4/84 by Presidential decree of Thomas Sankara, Republic of Upper Volta will henceforth be known as Burkina Faso; short form: Burkina; long form: Burkina Faso; inhabitants are called Burkinabe) BGN, 9/24/84 (Burkina [brief] Faso, name in effect 8/4/84 along with new flag, anthem; former name: Upper Volta) Washington post, 8/3/84 (Upper Volta will change its name to Bourkina Faso which means country of incorruptible men) BGN. Foreign names info. bull., 15 Apr. 1996 (former name: Burkina [brief] Faso; PCLI; new name: Burkina Faso; PCLI; 13°00ʹN, 2°00ʹW) The statesman's year-book, 1995-1996: p. 236 (Burkina Faso; République démocratique du Burkina Faso) Ka Burukina Faso ka depitebulon, 2011: cover (Burukina Faso) The world factbook, via WWW, August 26, 2018 (Burkina Faso. Location: Western Africa, north of Ghana. Geographic coordinates: 13 00 N, 2 00 W. Conventional long form: none. Conventional short form: Burkina Faso. Local long form: none. Local short form: Burkina Faso. Former: Upper Volta, Republic of Upper Volta. Government type: presidential republic) Web NDL authorities, August 26, 2018 (ブルキナファソ = Burukinafaso) <https://id.ndl.go.jp/auth/ndlna/00568992> National Library of Israel, in VIAF, August 26, 2018 (בורקינה פסו = Burḳinah Faso) Convention collective des Journalistes professionnels et assimilés, 2009: t.p. (Gouvernement du Burkina Faso) |
| Geographic area code | f-uv--- |
| Invalid LCCN | sh 85018103 |
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