Kouara Béri (Niamey)
Location of Kouara Béri in Niger |
Kouara Béri is a hamlet in the Niamey IV arrondissement of the city of Niamey in Niger .
The hamlet is located in the rural municipality of Niamey on a dry valley . The surrounding settlements include the hamlet of Maouri Windi in the north-west and the hamlet of Kongou Laba and the village of Kongou Gonga in the south-west.
The place name comes from the Songhai-Zarma language : kouara means "village" and béri "big". Kouara Béri therefore means "big village".
At the 2012 census, Kouara Béri had 520 inhabitants who lived in 59 households. At the 2001 census, the population was 121 in 19 households.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b National Repertoire des Localités (ReNaLoc). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, July 2014, p. 717 , accessed on 7 August 2015 (French).
- ↑ Hamadou Issaka: L'habitat informel dans les villes d'Afrique subsaharienne francophone à travers l'exemple de Niamey (Niger) . Thesis. Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, Pau 2007, Chapitre VI Le squattage à Niamey: question urbaine ou question sociale? ( memoireonline.com [accessed April 21, 2019]).
- ↑ Abdourahmane Idrissa, Samuel Decalo: Historical Dictionary of Niger . 4th edition. Scarecrow, Plymouth 2012, ISBN 0-7864-0495-7 , pp. 463 .
- ^ Répertoire National des Communes (RENACOM). (RAR) (No longer available online.) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, 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.
Coordinates: 13 ° 37 ' N , 2 ° 15' E