Magaria | |
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Country | Niger |
Region | Zinder Region |
Area | |
• Total | 1,510 sq mi (3,910 km2) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 577,743 |
• Density | 380/sq mi (150/km2) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (GMT 1) |
Magaria is a department of the Zinder Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Magaria. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 577,743 people. [1] [2]
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Bilma is an oasis town and commune in north east Niger with, as of the 2012 census, a total population of 4,016 people. It lies protected from the desert dunes under the Kaouar Cliffs and is the largest town along the Kaouar escarpment. It is known for its gardens, for salt and natron production through evaporation ponds, date cultivation, and as the destination of one of the last Saharan caravan routes.
Zinder Region is one of the seven regions of Niger; the capital of the region is Zinder. The region covers 145,430 km². It is the most populous province of Niger.
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Dosso is a department of the Dosso Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Dosso. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 492,560 people.
Mainé-Soroa is a department of the Diffa Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Mainé-Soroa.
Gaya is a department of the Dosso Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Gaya. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 261,638 people.
Aguie is a department of the Maradi Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Aguie.
Mayahi Department is a department of the Maradi Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Mayahi. In the mid-1990s, the Department had a population of 125,000, with 2,200 in Mayahi town. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 557,186 people.
Tchintabaraden is a department of the Tahoua Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Tchintabaraden. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 145,086 people.
Ouallam is a department of the Tillabéri Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Oullam, which is designated an Urban Commune. The department also includes the Rural Communes of Simiri and Tondikiwindi, as well as the towns of Bani Bangou and Dingazi. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 327,224 people.
Matameye is a department of the Zinder Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Matameye. The chief town lies 72 km from Magaria. It also includes the town of Kantché. As of 2011, the department had a total population of 345,637 people.
Tanout is a department of the Zinder Region in Niger. Its administrative seat is the city of Tanout. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 429,150 people.
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Dantchiao is a village and rural commune in the Magaria Department of the Zinder Region of Niger. As of 2012, it had a population of 71,018.
Kwaya, Niger is a village and rural commune in the Magaria Department of the Zinder Region of Niger. As of 2012, it had a population of 32,510.
Sassoumbroum is a village and rural commune in the Magaria Department of the Zinder Region of Niger. As of 2012, it had a population of 78,163.
Toumour is a village and rural commune in Niger located near the Niger–Nigeria border. As of 2012, the commune had a total population of 11,713 people.
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