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Administrative Organization: Burkina Faso is divided into 13 administrative regions, 45 provinces and 351 municipalities (49 urban communes and 302 rural communes).
The major cities are:

- Ouagadougou, the capital: 1 475 839  inhabitants
- Bobo-Dioulasso: 554 042 inhabitants
- Koudougou: 138 209 inhabitants
- Banfora: 109 824 inhabitants
- Ouahigouya: 125 030 inhabitants


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The Embassy takes great pleasure in announcing the arrival of H.E. Mr. Idriss Raoua OUEDRAOGO Ambassador-Designate of Burkina Faso to India. H. E. Mr. OUEDRAOGO arrived in New Delhi on December 2, 2011 and has assumed charge of the Mission.

The entire staff of the Embassy wishes him a very warm welcome and success in his mission.

On Thursday, January 12, 2012 H.E. Mr. Idriss Raoua OUEDRAOGO presented his credentials to H.E. Mrs. Pratibha Patil, the Honourable President of the Republic of India, as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Burkina Faso to India.
 

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