Bissa, Bam
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Country
Burkina Faso
Burkina FasoBissa | |
|---|---|
  Bissa Location in Burkina Faso | |
| Coordinates: 13°10′51″N 1°30′59″W / 13.18083°N 1.51639°W | |
| Country | Burkina Faso |
| Region | Centre-Nord Region |
| Province | Bam Province |
| Department | Sabce Department |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 1,623 |
| Time zone | +2 |
Bissa is a village in the Sabce Department of Bam Province in northern-central Burkina Faso.[1]
The village was relocated between 2011 and 2013 to allow for the construction of the Bissa gold mine.[2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1985[3] | 571 | — |
| 2006[4] | 871 | +52.5% |
| 2019[5] | 1,623 | +86.3% |
