Karguibangou

Karguibangou rural community
Karguibangou rural community
Coordinates	12 ° 57 ′  N , 3 ° 30 ′  E Coordinates: 12 ° 57 ′  N , 3 ° 30 ′  E
Basic data
Country	Niger
region	Dosso
department	Dosso
surface	791 km²
Residents	45,304 (2012)
density	57.3  Ew. / km²

Karguibangou (also: Kargui Bangou ) is a rural community in the Dosso department in Niger .

geography

Karguibangou is located in the greater Sudan landscape . The neighboring communities are Goroubankassam in the northwest, Tombokoirey I and Tombokoirey II in the north, Guéchémé in the northeast, Karakara in the east, Zabori in the southeast, Dioundiou in the south and Tessa in the west. The municipality is divided into 64 administrative villages, 21 traditional villages, two hamlets and 23 camps. The main town of the rural community is the administrative village of Karguibangou (also: Kargui Bangou, Deytégui Hassane).

A side valley of the periodically water-bearing dry valley Dallol Foga runs through the municipality . There is a high risk of flooding in Karguibangou.

history

The rural community of Karguibangou emerged from part of the Dosso canton in 2002 as part of a nationwide administrative reform. In June 2008, floods destroyed 14 houses and 79 huts in the community, and almost 1,000 residents were considered damaged.

population

At the 2001 census, Karguibangou had 35,677 residents. At the 2012 census, the population was 45,304. The population consists of Zarma , Hausa and Fulbe .

Economy and Infrastructure

The population lives mainly from agriculture. Cultivated millet , sorghum , cowpea , Bambara groundnuts and fonio and green lettuce and cabbage. Agriculture is affected by soil erosion . In Karguibangou there are 32 elementary schools and one middle school as well as an important market for cross-border trade. The market day is Wednesday. Karguibangou is on National Road 1 , which is part of the international Dakar-N'Djamena Highway , and on National Road 3 , which leads to Koré Maïroua .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Répertoire National des Communes (RENACOM) ( Memento of the original from January 9, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Institut National de la Statistique website, accessed January 22, 2011. 
2. ^ Republic of Niger: Loi n ° 2002-014 du 11 JUIN 2002 portant création des communes et fixant le nom de leurs chefs-lieux .
3. ↑ M. Tiepolo, M. Ali, M. Bacci, S. Braccio, H. Issa, AZ Oumarou: Analyze du risque d'inondation dans les communes de la Région de Dosso au Niger, 1998-2016. (PDF) Projet ANADIA 2.0, report no. 5. Agence Italienne pour la Coopération au Développement, 2018, pp. 10 and 22 , accessed on April 26, 2018 (French). 
4. ↑ Situation des dégâts causés par les inondations (2008) ( Memento of the original of February 2, 2014 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. . Center d'Information et de Communication website, published November 18, 2008, accessed March 31, 2012. 
5. ^ 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. 53.
6. ↑ 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 April 21, 2014 (French). 
7. ↑ Presentation de la commune de Karguibangou  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Website of the ANIYA Coopération Décentralisée Niger-France, accessed on March 27, 2012.  
8. ^ Mahamadou Saley, Yatta Paul Maurice Mohamed: Projet Régional d'Appui au Pastoralisme au Sahel (PRAPS). Etude diagnostique des Systèmes d'Information sur les marchés à bétail du Burkina Faso, du Mali, de la Mauritanie, du Niger, du Sénégal et du Tchad. Définitif report. (PDF) CILSS , November 2016, accessed on May 2, 2018 (French).