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Map of Burkina Faso with main rivers

This is a list of streams and rivers in Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso has three main rivers — the Black Volta, the Red Volta and the White Volta.[1] Areas near rivers are affected by tsetse flies and simulium flies.[1] This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name.

  1. ^ a b Haggett, Peter (2002). Encyclopedia of world geography, Volume 17. Marshall Cavendish. p. 2321. ISBN 0-7614-7306-8.

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