Rissiam

Rissiam

Rissiam

Place in Centre-Nord Region, Burkina Faso

Rissiam is a village in the Kongoussi Department of Bam Province in northern Burkina Faso. It has a population of 978.[1]

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It is located approximately 20 km southwest of Lake Bam.

A distinguishing feature is a series of soil erosion control measures built from 1989 onwards, that have stabilised gullies in a seasonal river channel, and farmers' fields.

References

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    Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2007-03-24 at the Wayback Machine


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