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Burkina Faso is a country in western Africa, and its capital is Ouagadougou.
History[]
Qui LeBlanc spent some time in Burkina Faso, during which she studied the Runespoor.[1]
Magical government[]
It had its own Ministry of Magic.
Magical education[]
Burkinabé wizards and witches had the option to attend Uagadou in Uganda as it accepted students from all over Africa.[2]
Magical games and sports[]
The Burkinabé National Quidditch team competed at the International level, and won the 2006 Quidditch World Cup. The Burkinabé Seeker Joshua Sankara became the Minister for Magic for Burkina Faso for 2 days, before he resigned to continue playing Quidditch.[3]
Magical creatures[]
Native to Burkina Faso[4][]
Worldwide[]
The following creatures were all found worldwide:
Appearances[]
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
- Pottermore
- Harry Potter (website)
- Harry Potter: Magic Awakened (Mentioned only)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ Harry Potter: Magic Awakened - Field Studies classes (see this video)
- ↑ Writing by J. K. Rowling: "Uagadou" at Harry Potter (website)
- ↑ Pottermore - Quidditch World Cup 1990 - 2014 (Archived)
- ↑ Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
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