West Africa
Burkina Faso
Boucle du Mouhoun

Gassam Department

Gassam is a department or commune of in western . Its capital is the town of Gassam. According to the 2019 census the department has a total population of 44,132.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: department of Burkina Faso
  • Also known as: “Gasson”

Gassam Department

Latitude
12.81831° or 12° 49′ 6″ north
Longitude
-3.20165° or 3° 12′ 6″ west
Elevation
264 metres (866 feet)
Open location code
7C4RRQ9X+88
Geo­Names ID
2360560
Wiki­data ID
Q1016769
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Gassam Department” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Gassam Koān”
  • Dutch: “Gassam Department”
  • French: “Gassam”
  • French: “Gassan”
  • German: “Gassan”
  • Italian: “Gassan”
  • Japanese: “ガッサン郡”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gassam Koān”
  • Portuguese: “Gassam”
  • Spanish: “Gassam Department”
  • Spanish: “Gassan”
  • Vietnamese: “Gassan”

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