Country size comparison
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Burkina Faso is around the same size as Uganda.
Uganda is approximately 241,038 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 14% larger than Uganda. Meanwhile, the population of Uganda is ~46.2 million people (24.3 million fewer people live in Burkina Faso).
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