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Burkina Faso

The code 99331 represents Burkina Faso in the Official Geographic Code published by INSEE (France). This country has been listed in the COG since 05/08/1960. The ISO3, ISO2 and numeric codes are: BFA, BF and 854. Burkina Faso was formerly named: Haute-Volta before 1984.

Country information

Name
Burkina Faso
French name
Burkina
Code
99331
ISO Alpha-2 code
BF
ISO Alpha-3 code
BFA
Numeric-3 code
854
Creation date
05/08/1960

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History since 1943

DateTypeCodeNameOfficial name
04/08/1984↻ Change99331Haute-Volta → BurkinaRépublique de Haute-Volta → Burkina Faso
05/08/1960✚ Creation99331Haute-VoltaRépublique de Haute-Volta

Frequently asked questions

What is the ISO code of Burkina Faso?

The ISO 2 code of Burkina Faso is BF, its ISO 3 code is BFA and its numeric code is 854 (ISO 3166 standard).

What is the INSEE code of Burkina Faso?

The INSEE code of Burkina Faso is 99331.

What was the former name of Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso was formerly named Haute-Volta before 1984.