Zam, Burkina Faso

Zam
Zam
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 12°20′32″N 0°49′56″W / 12.34222°N 0.83222°W / 12.34222; -0.83222
Country Burkina Faso
RegionPlateau-Central Region
ProvinceGanzourgou
DepartmentZam Department
Population
 (2019)
 • Total
3,462

Zam is the capital of the Zam Department of Ganzourgou Province in central Burkina Faso.[1]

Population
YearPop.±%
1985[2] 1,275—    
2006[3] 2,667+109.2%
2019[4] 3,462+29.8%

References

  1. ^ Burkinabé government inforoute communale
  2. ^ "RECENSEMENT GENERAL DE LA POPULATION - 1985 • Structure par âge et sexe des villages du Burkina Faso DEUXIEME EDITION" (PDF). MINISTERE DU PLAN ET DE LA COOPERATION; INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA STATISTIQUE ET DE LA DEMOGRAPHIE; DIRECTION DE LA DEMOGRAPHIE. 1985. pp. 73–81.
  3. ^ "List of villages from 2006 Burkina Faso census".
  4. ^ Fichier des localités du 5e RGPH (PDF) (in French). Institut National de la Statistique et de la Démographie (Burkina Faso). June 2022. pp. 289–297. Archived from the original on 2025-12-19. Retrieved 2026-02-13.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)