National Anthem:

Ditanyè  or Hymn of Victory

Flag:

Red and green horizontal stripes with five-pointed gold star in center

Form of Government :

Democratic Republic with a
presidential Regime headed by a President, incumbent head of State H.E.  Blaise Compaoré  with a ;
-Prime Minister ;
-single chamber National  Assembly ;
-independent judiciary ;
-independent agencies and regulatory bodies

Currency:

Franc CFA (CFA 470 ~ $1)

Climate:

Tropical: hot and dry
 dry season   November-May;
 rainy season   June-October

Resources: Mineral

Manganese, limestone, gold, copper, nickel, bauxite etc

Agricultural produce
of subsistence

Sorghum, millet, corn, peanut,  rice, sugar canes

Exported products:

Cotton, Gold,  shea nuts, shea butter, sesame, livestock, leathers and skins, poultry, fruit and vegetables.