Dioundiou is a department of the Dosso Region in Niger. The department is located in the south-west of the country and borders Nigeria. Its administrative seat is the city of Dioundiou. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 109,615 people.[1]
Dioundiou | |
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| Country | |
| Region | Dosso Region |
| Area | |
• Total | 608 sq mi (1,576 km2) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 109,615 |
| • Density | 180.1/sq mi (69.55/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (GMT 1) |
History
editGeography
editThe department bordering Nigeria is located to the west of southern Niger, it extends over the territory of three rural communes: Dioundiou, Karakara and Zabori. The area of the department is estimated at 1,576 km2 (389,000 acres; 608 sq mi).[3]
Municipalities
editNotes
edit- ↑ "Niger: Municipal Division (Departments and Communes) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ↑ "Une nouvelle loi sur le redécoupage administratif" (PDF), L'Arbre à Palabres, no. 13, p. 2, 2011-08-11, archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-01, retrieved 2014-01-28
- ↑ "Dioundiou (Department, Niger) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-10-02.
