Azèye
| Azèye rural municipality | |||
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| Coordinates | 15 ° 2 ′ N , 6 ° 22 ′ E | ||
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| Country | Niger | ||
| Tahoua | |||
| department | Abalak | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | NE-5 | ||
| Residents | 60,145 (2012) | ||
Azèye (also: Azzèye ) is a rural community in the Abalak department in Niger .
geography
Azèye is located in the Sahel region . The neighboring communities are Akoubounou and Abalak in the northwest, Tamaya in the north, Bermo in the northeast, Babankatami in the southeast, Tabotaki in the southwest and Ibohamane in the west. The municipality is divided into 30 administrative villages, 17 traditional villages, 18 hamlets, eight camps and four water points. The main town of the rural municipality is the administrative village of Azèye (also: Azzèye).
history
The rural community of Azèye was created as an administrative unit in 2002 during a nationwide administrative reform in an area that was previously free of a community.
population
At the 2001 census, Azèye had 24,129 inhabitants. At the 2012 census, the population was 60,145.
Economy and Infrastructure
The community is located at the transition from the zone of rain-fed agriculture in the south to the zone of agropastoralism in the north.
Individual evidence
- ^ Répertoire National des Communes (RENACOM) . Institut National de la Statistique website, accessed January 22, 2011.
- ↑ http://www.case.ibimet.cnr.it/den/Documents/code_rural/cdrom/doc%20pdf/Loi%20N%B02002-14%20cr%E9ation%20des%20communes.pdf Genealogie {dead link | url = http: //www.case.ibimet.cnr.it/den/Documents/code_rural/cdrom/doc%20pdf/Loi%20N%B02002-14%20cr%E9ation%20des%20communes.pdf | date = 2018-08 | archivebot = 2018-08-27 14:51:02 InternetArchiveBot}} (link not available)
- ^ Institut Nationale de la Statistique du Niger (ed.): Annuaire statistique des cinquante ans d'indépendance du Niger . Niamey 2010 ( online version ; PDF; 3.1 MB), p. 55.
- ↑ Presentation of the result globaux définitifs du Quatrième (4ème) Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat (RGP / H) de 2012. (PDF) Institut National de la Statistique, 2014, accessed on May 1, 2014 (French).
- ^ Comprendre l'économie des ménages ruraux au Niger . Save the Children UK, London 2009 ( online version ( Memento from September 27, 2013 in the Internet Archive ); PDF; 2.6 MB), p. 8.
