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République de Haute-Volta | ||||
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| Motto Unité, Travail, Justice Unity, Work, Justice | ||||
| Anthem Hymne Nationale Voltaïque | ||||
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| Capital | Ouagadougou | |||
| Government | Republic | |||
| President | ||||
| - 1959-1966 | Maurice Yaméogo | |||
| Prime Minister | ||||
| - 1971-1974 | Gérard Kango Ouedraogo | |||
| Legislature | Parliament | |||
| History | ||||
| - August 5, 1960 | Independence | |||
| - December 11, 1958 | Autonomy | |||
| - August 4, 1984 | New constitution | |||
| Currency | CFA franc | |||
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The Republic of Upper Volta (1958-1984) was a republic in Western Africa.
President
- Maurice Yaméogo (₩) (December 11, 1959 - January 4, 1966)
Prime Minister
- Gérard Kango Ouedraogo (₩) (February 13, 1971 - February 8, 1974)
Nation
Burkinabé Polities
Burkina Faso (From 1984)- French Community: Republic of Upper Volta (1958-1960)
- French Upper Volta
Neighbouring Nations
References