Ayérou (department)

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Ayérou department
Departments in the Tillabéri region until 2011
Departments in the Tillabéri region until 2011
Basic data
Country Niger
region Tillabéri
Seat Ayérou
Residents 54,201 (2012)
ISO 3166-2 NE-6
politics
prefect Hassane Idrissa

Coordinates: 14 ° 44 '  N , 0 ° 55'  E

Ayourou is a department in the region of Tillabéri in Niger .

geography

The department is located in the southwest of the country and borders Mali . It extends over the territory of the rural municipality of the same name Ayérou .

history

The department goes back to the administrative post ( poste administratif ) of Ayérou, which was established in 1964. In 2011, the administrative post was removed from the Tillabéri department and raised to the Ayérou department. As a result of the conflict in northern Mali , the Niger government issued a state of emergency in the Ayérou department and six other departments in March 2017 , which was subsequently extended several times.

population

According to the 2012 census, the Ayérou department has 54,201 inhabitants. From 2001 to 2012 the population increased by an average of 2.2% annually (nationwide: 3.9%).

administration

At the head of the department is a prefect (French: préfet ) who is appointed by the Council of Ministers on the proposal of the Minister of the Interior .

Prefect of the Ayérou Department
Term of office Surname
Feb. 29, 2012 - Sep. 6 2013 Alassane Aboubakri
6 Sep 2013 - Jun 25, 2015 Harouna Maïdabo (aka Harouna Maidoka)
Jun 25, 2015 - Mar 23 2017 Amadou Amidou (aka Amadou Hamadou, Hamadou Hamidou)
23 Mar 2017 - Oct 9, 2018 Jando Rechy Ag Alher (aka Jando Rhichi Algaher)
since Oct. 9, 2018 Hassane Idrissa

Web links

Commons : Ayérou (Department)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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  2. Edmond Séré de Rivières: Histoire du Niger . Berger-Levrault, Paris 1965, p. 275 .
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  4. ^ Communiqué du Conseil des ministres du mercredi 13 June 2018. In: Niger Diaspora. June 15, 2018, accessed June 20, 2018 (French).
  5. Présentation des résultats préliminaires du Quatrième (4ème) Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat (RGPH) 2012. (PDF) Institut National de la Statistique du Niger, April 2013, p. 6 , accessed on January 28, 2014 ( French).
  6. Au Conseil des ministres: Le gouvernement adopte plusieurs projets de textes et des mesures nominatives . In: Le Sahel . March 1, 2012, p. 4 ( nigerdiaspora.net [PDF; accessed October 15, 2018]).
  7. ^ Communiqué du conseil des ministres du vendredi 06 September 2013. In: Niger Diaspora. September 7, 2013, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  8. Au conseil des ministres du 25 June 2015: Deux projets de décret, des mesures nominatives et des communications. In: Niger Diaspora. June 26, 2015, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  9. Le Conseil des Ministres s'est réuni ce jour, jeudi 23 mars 2017, dans la salle habituelle des délibérations, sous la présidence de Son Excellence, Monsieur Issoufou Mahamadou, Président de la République, Président du Conseil des Ministres. In: Agence Nigérienne de Presse (ANP). March 24, 2017, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  10. ^ Réunion du Conseil des ministres du mardi 09 octobre 2018: Plusieurs projets de textes et mesures nominatives adoptés. In: Niger Diaspora. October 10, 2018, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).