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Administrative division into regions

Boucle do Mouhoun, Upper Basins, Cascades, Sahel, Central Plateau.
Region (8): Eastern, East-Central, West-Central, North, North-Central, Central, South-West, South-Central.

Features of the country

The modern territory of the country was partially or completely occupied by the following states: Songhai, French Empire.

The following rivers flow through the territory: Volta, Black Volta, Komoe, Oti (Punjari), Red Volta.