Zam Department
Zam is a department or commune of Ganzourgou Province in central-eastern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Zam. According to the 1996 census the department has a total population of 39,259.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zam and Semtenga.
Zam
Village
Zam is a town in the Zam Department of Ganzourgou Province in central Burkina Faso. Zam is the capital of Zam Department and has a population of 1,574.
Semtenga
Village
Semtenga is a village in the Siglé Department of Boulkiemdé Province in central western Burkina Faso. It has a population of 792. Semtenga is situated 6 km southwest of Zam Department.
Mogtédo
Village
Mogtédo, also spelt Mogtedo or Moktedo, is a town located in the province of Ganzourgou in Burkina Faso. The population of Mogtédo is 25,699, and it is the capital of Mogtédo Department. Mogtédo is situated 6 km south of Zam Department.
Zam Department
- Type: Locality
- Description: department of Burkina Faso
- Category: department of Burkina Faso
- Location: Ganzourgou Province, Plateau-Central Region, Burkina Faso, West Africa, Africa
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