Namssiguia

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Namssiguia
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Namssiguia
Location in Burkina Faso
Coordinates: 13°50′N1°36′W / 13.833°N 1.600°W / 13.833; -1.600
CountryFlag of Burkina Faso.svg Burkina Faso
Region Centre-Nord Region
Province Bam Province
Department Bourzanga Department
Population
 (1996)
  Total
2,776
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT 0)

Namssiguia is a town in the Bourzanga Department of Bam Province in northern Burkina Faso. It has a population of 2,776. [1]

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Massacre

In January 2022, Islamist militants killed looted the town, killing ten people. [2]

References

  1. Burkinabé government inforoute communale Archived 2007-03-24 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Burkina attack kills around 10 civilians". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2022-01-16. Archived from the original on 2022-01-16. Retrieved 2022-01-25.