History of Burkina Faso | How Old is Burkina Faso?

The Republic of Burkina Faso, formerly known as Upper Volta, gained independence from France on August 5, 1960. Burkina Faso is 63 years old.

How old is Burkina Faso?

The country of Burkina Faso is 64 years old, founded in the year 1960.

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