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The country of Burkina Faso was known as Upper Volta from 1958 to 1984, having previously been the colony known as French Upper Volta.
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Which African country was once called Upper Volta?
Burkina Faso.+&You little trivia cheater=)Answer By Courtney Smith.Good luck
Which city is formerly known as Upper Volta?
No city is formerly known as Upper Volta. However, the country called Burkina Faso was called Upper Volta.
What you call it burkina faso but as recently as 1984 it was called?
Upper Volta
Which country was formerly known as 'Upper Volta'?
Burkina Faso ,,
What is the present name of the country formerly called Upper Volta?
Upper Volta was renamed Burkina Faso on 4 August 1984.
When was French Upper Volta created?
French Upper Volta was created in 1919.
When did French Upper Volta end?
French Upper Volta ended in 1958.
When did Republic of Upper Volta end?
Republic of Upper Volta ended in 1984.
When was Republic of Upper Volta created?
Republic of Upper Volta was created in 1958.
What is Republic of Upper Volta's motto?
The motto of Republic of Upper Volta is 'Unité - Travail - Justice'.
What is the motto of Republic of Upper Volta?
Republic of Upper Volta's motto is 'Unity - Work - Justice'.
What country used to be called Burkina Faso?
the area used to be called Upper Volta. It was renamed on 4th August 1984 by President Sankara to mean the \'land of upright people\'. Burkina meaning \'men of integrity\' and Faso meaning \'Fathers House\'. A mixture of the More and the Dioula languages
