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7 Obscure Countries with Funny Names and Their Capitals

Published on April 21, 2017 at 4:41 am by Alexandria I. in Lists

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7. Burkina Faso, West Africa

Pronunciation: ber-kee-nae fae-soh

Capital: Ouagadougou

A burkini is the Islamic version of a bikini, right? True, but Burkina Faso is a country located in Western Africa. And if you think that name is funny, just take a look at the name of its capital. They speak French and the population is almost 17 million.

7 Obscure Countries with Funny Names and Their Capitals

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