🚧 Kompienga Dam

Burkina Faso · Africa · 11.08°N, 0.70°E

The Kompienga Dam is a large hydro-electric dam in Kompienga Province in southeastern Burkina Faso. Constructed between 1985 and 1988, it is the country's first hydro-electric dam and is responsible for much of Ouagadougou's electricity supply. Visitors can obtain a permit to visit the control room of the dam from the state electricity parastatal.

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Country	Burkina Faso
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	11.08°N, 0.70°E · view on map

Kompienga Dam is located in Burkina Faso, in Africa.

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