Burkinabe (
Fulfulde: ''Burkinabè'',
French: ''burkinabè'' or ''burkinabé'') may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 ...
, a nation in West Africa
* A person from Burkina Faso, or of Burkinabe descent. For information about the Burkinabe people, see:
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Demographics of Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso's million people belong to two major West African cultural groups: the Gur people, Gur (Voltaic) and the Mandé. The Voltaic are far more numerous and include the Mossi people, Mossi, who make up about one-half of the population. ...
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Culture of Burkina Faso
The culture of Burkina Faso in West Africa is also called the Burkinabé culture.
Two key elements of culture in Burkina Faso (a country once known as Upper Volta) are its indigenous masks and dancing. The masks used in this region of the weste ...
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List of Burkinabes
This is a list of notable people from Burkina Faso, formerly French Upper Volta.
Artists
Filmmakers
* Sarah Bouyain (born 1968), French-Burkinabé film director
* Gaston Kaboré (born 1951), film director
* Fanta Régina Nacro (born 1962), film ...
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Burkinabe cuisine
Burkinabe cuisine, the cuisine of Burkina Faso, is similar to the cuisines in many parts of West Africa, and is based on staple foods of sorghum, millet, rice, fonio, maize, peanuts, potatoes, beans, yams and okra. Rice, maize and millet are the ...
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See also
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