Gazaoua Department

Gazaoua
Department
Country	Niger
Region	Maradi Region
Area
• Total	375.9 sq mi (973.6 km2)
Population  (2012)
• Total	160,536
• Density	430/sq mi (160/km2)
Time zone	UTC+1 (GMT 1)

Gazaoua is a department of the Maradi Region in Niger. The department is located in the south of the country and borders Nigeria. Its administrative seat is the city of Gazaoua. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 160,536 people.^[1]

History

The department dates back to the administrative post (poste administratif) of Gazaoua, which was established in 1964. In 2011, the administrative post was separated from the department of Aguié and became the department of Gazaoua.^[2]

Municipalities

Gazaoua Department is divided into two municipalities, listed with population as of 2012 census:

• Gangara (51,930)
• Gazaoua (108,606)

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Regions and Departments of Niger

Capital: Niamey in Niamey Capital District

Agadez Region

• Aderbissina Department
• Arlit Department
• Bilma Department
• Iferouane Department
• In-Gall Department
• Tchirozerine Department

Diffa Region

• Bosso Department
• Diffa Department
• Goudoumaria Department
• Maine-soroa Department
• N'Gourti Department
• N'guigmi Department

Dosso Region

• Boboye Department
• Dioundiou Department
• Dogondoutchi Department
• Dosso Department
• Falmey Department
• Gaya Department
• Loga Department
• Tibiri Department

Maradi Region

• Aguie Department
• Bermo Department
• Dakoro Department
• Gazaoua Department
• Guidan Roumdji Department
• Madarounfa Department
• Maradi City
• Mayahi Department
• Tessaoua Department

Tahoua Region

• Abalak Department
• Bagaroua Department
• Bkonni Department
• Bouza Department
• Illela Department
• Keita Department
• Madaoua Department
• Malbaza Department
• Tahoua Department
• Tahoua City
• Tassara Department
• Tchin-Tabaraden Department
• Tillia Department

Tillabéri Region

• Abala Department
• Ayourou Department
• Balléyara Department
• Banibangou Department
• Bankilaré Department
• Filingue Department
• Gothèye Department
• Kollo Department
• Ouallam Department
• Say Department
• Téra Department
• Tillabéri Department
• Torodi Department

Zinder Region

• Belbédji Department
• Damagaram Takaya Department
• Dungass Department
• Goure Department
• Magaria Department
• Matameye Department
• Mirriah Department
• Takeita Department
• Tanout Department
• Tesker Department
• Zinder City

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