Sanam, Niger

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Sanam
Commune and village
CountryFlag of Niger.svg  Niger
Area
 • Total2,136 sq mi (5,531 km2)
Population
 (2012 census)
 • Total68,466
 • Density32/sq mi (12/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (WAT)

Sanam is a village and rural commune in Niger. [1]

In 2012 it had a population of 68,466. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Loi n° 2002-014 du 11 JUIN 2002 portant création des communes et fixant le nom de leurs chefs-lieux. Includes list of 213 communes rurales and seats, 52 Communes urbaines and seats
  2. ↑ "Sanam (Commune, Niger) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  3. ↑ "Statistiques Demographiques: Résultats du RGPH 2000 des Wilayas". République Islamique de Mauritanie. Archived from the original on February 3, 2010. Retrieved January 17, 2009.

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