Issa Beri

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Neighborhood
Issa Béri
Coordinates 13 ° 32 '  N , 2 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 13 ° 32 '  N , 2 ° 6'  E
Basic data
Country Niger

Capital District

Niamey
Arrondissement Niamey II
ISO 3166-2 NE-8
Residents 2812 (2012)

Issa Béri (also: Issa Béry ) is a district ( French : quartier ) in the Arrondissement Niamey II of the city of Niamey in Niger .

geography

Street scene on the Boulevard Mali Béro in Issa Béri (2018)
Street scene in the Rue de la Magia in Issa Béri (2018)

Issa Béri is located in the city center of Niamey. The district is in the northwest of the district plateau in a plateau with a more than 2.5 meter-deep layer of sand, providing a better infiltration than is possible in other parts of the city. The surrounding districts include Dar Es Salam in the north, Tourakou in the northeast, Boukoki III in the east and Plateau 2 in the west.

The standard scheme for street names in Issa Béri is rue IB 1 , where the French rue for street is followed by IB for Issa Béri and finally a number. This goes back to a project to name streets in Niamey in 2002, in which the city was divided into 44 zones, each with its own letter abbreviations.

history

The Issa Béri residential area was created between 1971 and 1976 through the construction of medium and high-quality apartments for senior officials. The place name Issa Béri comes from the Zarma language , literally means “great river” and describes the Niger river , on which Niamey lies.

population

At the 2012 census, Issa Béri had 2812 inhabitants who lived in 522 households.

Infrastructure

There are several educational institutions in Issa Béri. The Lycée Issa Béri middle school dates back to 1966. The oldest public primary school, the Ecole primaire de Foulankoira I , was founded in 1975.

Web links

Commons : Issa Béri  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ The Study on Sanitation Improvement for the Niamey City in Republic of Niger. Appendix F: Existing Urban Conditions. (PDF) Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), August 2000, p. F-1 , accessed April 19, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Hamadou Issaka, Dominique Badariotti: Les inondations à Niamey, enjeux autour d'un phenomène complexe . In: Cahiers d'Outre-Mer . No. 263 , September 2013, p. 383–384 ( journals.openedition.org [accessed April 21, 2019]).
  3. ↑ Catherine Farvacque-Vitkovic, Lucien Godin, Hugues Leroux, Florence Verdet, Roberto Chavez: Street Addressing and the Management of Cities . World Bank, Washington, DC 2005, ISBN 0-8213-5815-4 , pp. 85 and 89 .
  4. ↑ Apollinaire Tini: La gestion des déchets solid ménagers à Niamey au Niger: essai pour une stratégie de gestion durable . Thèse de doctorat. Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon, Lyon 2003, p. 45 ( theses.insa-lyon.fr [PDF; accessed May 1, 2019]).
  5. ^ Benjamin Michelon, Laurence Wilhelm, Ibrahima Goumey: Diagnostic de l'armature commerciale de la ville de Niamey. Final report. (PDF) Groupe Huit, March 2015, p. 13 , accessed on April 20, 2019 (French).
  6. ↑ Abdourahmane Idrissa, Samuel Decalo: Historical Dictionary of Niger . 4th edition. Scarecrow, Plymouth 2012, ISBN 0-7864-0495-7 , pp. 274 .
  7. ↑ Répertoire National des localites (ReNaLoc). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, July 2014, p. 716 , accessed on 7 August 2015 (French).
  8. ^ Souley Moutari: Célébration du cinquantenaire de l'établissement scolaire "Issa Béri": Moment de retrouvailles et d'engagement pour perpétuer les valeurs de l'établissement. In: Niger Diaspora. December 14, 2016, accessed June 10, 2019 (French).
  9. ↑ Daniel Barreteau, Ali Daouda: Systèmes éducatifs et multilinguisme au Niger. Results scolaires, double flux . Orstom / Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Paris / Niamey 1997, ISBN 2-7099-1365-8 , p. 85 ( horizon.documentation.ird.fr [PDF; accessed May 29, 2019]).