Goure Department

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Goure
Department
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Goure Department location in the region
Country Flag of Niger.svg Niger
Region Zinder Region
Area
 • Total8,000 sq mi (20,730 km2)
Population
 (2012 census)
 • Total327,818
 • Density41/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zone UTC+1 (GMT 1)

Goure is a department of the Zinder Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Goure. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 327,818 people. [1] [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Gouré (Department, Niger) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  2. ↑ "Annuaires_Statistiques" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique . Retrieved 2 May 2013.

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