Zam Department

Zam is a department or commune of in central-eastern . Its capital lies at the town of . According to the 1996 census, the department has a total population of 39,259.
Wikipedia
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 289 metres (948 feet)
  • Description: department of Burkina Faso

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zam and Semtenga.
is the capital of the Department of in central .
is a in the Siglé Department… is situated 6 km southwest of Zam Department.
, also spelt Mogtedo or Moktedo, is a town… is situated 6 km south of Zam Department.

Zam Department

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Latitude
12.33959° or 12° 20′ 23″ north
Longitude
-0.83189° or 0° 49′ 55″ west
Open location code
7C4X85Q9+R6
Geo­Names ID
2353415
Wiki­data ID
Q145275

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Vietnamese—“Zam Department” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Zam Department”
  • French: “Zam”
  • German: “Zam”
  • Italian: “Zam”
  • Japanese: “ザム郡”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Zam Koān”
  • Portuguese: “Zam”
  • Spanish: “Zam”
  • Vietnamese: “Zam, Burkina Faso”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Douré and Woumitoguen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Forêt Classée de Wayen.

Burkina Faso: Highlights

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