Burkina Faso Quick Facts | Contact

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Quick Facts

Population: 11,946,065 (+2.77%AGR)

Independence: of France in 1960.

Capital: Ouagadougou 1.13 mill.

Literacy: 14%.

Official language: French, spoken by 10% of the population.

All languages 71. Languages with Scriptures 6Bi 11NT 10por 26w.i.p.

Poverty: One of the world's poorest countries, over 80% of the population relies on subsistence agriculture.

Religions: indigenous beliefs 40%, Muslim 50%, Christian (mainly Roman Catholic) 10%

Ethnic groups: Mossi over 40%, Gurunsi, Senufo, Lobi, Bobo, Mande, Fulani

The Unreached: Despite church growth, increased missionary exertions and greater responsiveness, there remain 24 peoples without an effective witness; 11 of these are Muslim.

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Contact Address

POSTAL ADDRESS

Action Missionnaire Interafricaine (AMI-CAPRO)
01 BP 3204 Bobo-Dioulasso 01
Burkina Faso.

PHONE NUMBER

+(226) 70 72 07 93
+(226) 70 28 71 83

E-MAIL ADDRESS

caproburkina@hotmail.com
ssanqual@hotmail.com