National & state flag
Ratio 2:3 | Adopted 4 August 1984
National & state flag
Ratio 2:3 | Adopted 4 August 1984
Republic of Burkina Faso
Independent state in western Africa.
A French protectorate 20 February 1895. Part of the French West
Africa 1 March 1919. Republic of Upper Volta 11 December 1958.
Independent 5 August 1960. Burkina Faso 4 August 1984.
President's flag
Ratio 1:1
National & state flag
Ratio 2:3 | Adopted 9 December 1959 to 4 August 1984
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