Founé Imé
| Quartier de Founé Imé Founé Imé district |
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|---|---|
| Coordinates | 16 ° 59 ′ N , 8 ° 0 ′ E |
| Basic data | |
| Country | Niger |
| Agadez | |
| department | Tchirozérine |
| ISO 3166-2 | NE-1 |
| Borough | Agadez |
| Residents | 1259 (2012) |
Founé Imé (also: Fauné Imé , Founémey , Hounémé ) is a district of Agadez in Niger .
Foune IME is one of eleven historic area of the UNESCO World Heritage counting old town of Agadez , in the center of which it lies. The adjacent old town quarters are Amarewat in the north, Akanfaya in the east, Hougbéry in the south and Katanga in the west.
The place name comes from the Songhai language , means "small gate" or "gate" and refers to a side gate in the city fortifications. The population is subordinate to the Gonto von Founé Imé, a traditional mayor who acts as a middleman between the Sultan of Agadez and the residents.
At the 2012 census, Founé Imé had 1,259 inhabitants who lived in 207 households. At the 2001 census, the population was 1,324 in 211 households, and at the 1988 census, the population was 948 in 155 households.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Agadez. Plan de Gestion du center historique, 2012–2018. (PDF) Ministère de la Jeunesse, des Sports et de la Culture, January 2012, pp. 17–18 , accessed on January 30, 2018 (French).
- ↑ Aboubacar Adamou: Agadez et sa Région (= Études Nigériennes . No. 44 ). Pr. De Copédith, Paris 1979, p. 141 .
- ↑ Répertoire National des localites (ReNaLoc). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, July 2014, p. 19 , accessed on 7 August 2015 (French).
- ^ Répertoire National des Communes (RENACOM). (RAR file) (No longer available online.) Institut National de la Statistique, archived from the original on January 9, 2017 ; Retrieved November 8, 2010 (French). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Recensement Général de la Population 1988: Répertoire National des Villages du Niger . Bureau Central de Recensement, Ministère du Plan, République du Niger, Niamey March 1991, p. 25 ( ceped.org [PDF; accessed January 31, 2018]). www.ceped.org ( Memento of the original dated January 31, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
