Bam (province)
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Bam is one of the 45 provinces of Burkina Faso.
The capital of Bam is Kongoussi.
Bam is divided into 9 communes:
| Commune | Population (Census 2006)[1] |
|---|---|
| Bourzanga | 48,545 |
| Guibare | 23,830 |
| Kongoussi | 68,807 |
| Nassere | 10,507 |
| Rollo | 26,722 |
| Rouko | 13,651 |
| Sabce | 23,668 |
| Tikare | 37,702 |
| Zimtenga | 23,660 |
See also:
| Town | Latitude | Longitude | Alt. | Pop. (2004) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bourzanga (Boulzanga,Bourzenga) | 13° 40' 41N | 1° 32' 46W | 304 m. | |
| Rollo (Dolo,Tiolo) | 13° 35' 58N | 1° 42' 21W | 330 m. | c3,500 |
| Ganes (Ganésé,Ganese,Ganés) | 12° 54' 6N | 1° 55' 4W | 303 m. | |
| Kongoussi | 13° 19' 33N | 1° 32' 5W | 302 m. | 18,400 |
| Malou | 12° 59' 27N | 1° 32' 48W | 255 m. | |
| Sabse (Sabce,Sabcé,Sabasse,Sabace,Sabsé,Sabassé) | 13° 11' 52N | 1° 31' 18W | 355 m. | |
| Tikare (Tinari,Tikaré,Tinkari) | 13° 17' 29N | 1° 43' 34W | 449 m. |
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