Burkina Faso
About 15.731 million people live in Burkina Faso. Capital is Ouagadougou. Located in Africa. Currency is the Franc (xof). Telephone prefix is +226
Mossi (Mòoré) is the main language of Burkina Faso (5 million speakers)
52 languages spoken mainly here:
- 1 million speakers of Dyula
- 388,000 speakers of Dagara, Northern
- 350,000 speakers of Bissa
- 285,500 speakers of Lobi
- 200,000 speakers of Marka
- 185,900 speakers of Buamu
- 167,700 speakers of Nuni, Southern
- 120,000 speakers of Kasem
- 108,000 speakers of Birifor, Malba
- 105,000 speakers of Samo, Matya
- 85,000 speakers of Samo, Southern
- 61,400 speakers of Cerma
- 45,000 speakers of Nuni, Northern
- 38,000 speakers of Samo, Maya
- 37,000 speakers of Turka
- 35,000 speakers of Karaboro, Eastern
- 30,200 speakers of Karaboro, Western
- 24,000 speakers of Bwamu, Cwi
- 21,000 speakers of Dagaari Dioula
- 20,000 speakers of Siamou
- 19,500 speakers of Toussian, Northern
- 19,500 speakers of Toussian, Southern
- 17,000 speakers of Bolon
- 17,000 speakers of Seeku
- 14,300 speakers of Phuie
- 14,100 speakers of Dyan
- 13,000 speakers of Sissala
- 8,000 speakers of Viemo
- 6,000 speakers of Kaansa
- 6,000 speakers of Sininkere
- 2,400 speakers of Natioro
- 1,300 speakers of Khe
- 500 speakers of Jalkunan
- Dogoso
- Wara
- Bobo Madaré, Southern
- Bwamu, Láá Láá
- Dogosé
- Dzùùngoo
- Gourmanchéma
- Kalamsé
- Konabéré
- Koromfé
- Lyélé
- Pana (Burkina Faso)
- Sénoufo, Nanerigé
- Sénoufo, Senara
- Sénoufo, Sìcìté
- Songhay, Humburi Senni
- Tiéfo
- Winyé
21 languages also spoken here:
- 56,000 speakers of Bomu
- 25,100 speakers of Farefare
- 24,000 speakers of Twi
- 21,000 speakers of Wala
- 17,000 speakers of Kusaal
- 3,000 speakers of Khisa
- 1,500 speakers of Biali
- 600 speakers of Zarma
- 500 speakers of Hausa (هَوُسَ)
- 300 speakers of Bambara
- French (Français)
- Dogon, Jamsay
- American Sign Language
- Jowulu
- Kantosi
- Dogon, Tomo Kan
- Fulfulde, Western Niger
- Moba
- N'Ko
- Tamasheq
- Téén
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