Koundoumaoua

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Location of Koundoumaoua in Niger

Koundoumaoua (also: Koundoumawa ) is a village in the rural municipality of Garagoumsa in Niger .

The village is conveniently located on National Road 1 , the country's most important trunk road. About 25 kilometers west of the national road 1 you reach the village of Maïjirgui and after about 40 kilometers the city of Tessaoua . To the east, National Road 1 runs through the village of Takeita , which is around 16 kilometers away by road , the municipal capital of Garagoumsa, in the direction of the city of Zinder, around 65 kilometers away by road . Koundoumaoua is part of the Garagoumsa rural community in the Takeita department in the Zinder region .

At the 2012 census, Koundoumaoua had 5,700 inhabitants who lived in 823 households. At the 2001 census, the population was 3,806 in 544 households, and at the 1988 census, the population was 2,681 in 438 households.

The population is active in agriculture, animal husbandry and trade. There is a cattle market in Koundoumaoua, which is mainly frequented by middlemen. The market day is Tuesday. In the 1960s the market was an important transshipment point for peanuts , Niger's most important export at the time. The drinking water in the village has high fluorine levels that are hazardous to health . In Niger, comparatively poor values ​​were only measured in Ingall and Tibiri .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b National Repertoire des Localités (ReNaLoc). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, July 2014, p. 665 , accessed on 7 August 2015 (French).
  2. ^ 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.stat-niger.org
  3. ↑ 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. 348 ( 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.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ceped.org
  4. ↑ Mady Mahaman Aboubacar: Qualité hydrochimique de l'eau de boisson consommée à Koundoumawa à Zinder. Etude de cas . Institut Supérieur des Techniques de l'Eau / Ministère de l'Hydraulique et de l'Environnement, Direction des Ressources en Eau, Niamey 2000, p. 2 ( robertlejeune.be [PDF; accessed May 2, 2018]).
  5. ^ 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).
  6. ↑ Yves Péhaut: L'arachide au Niger (=  Études d'économie africaine Série Afrique noire. . No. 1 ). Pedone, Paris 1970, p. 87 .
  7. ↑ AS Manzola, MS Laouali, M. Ben Amor: A comparative study of the defluoridation efficiency of synthetic dicalcium phosphate dihydrate (DCPD) and lacunar hydroxyapatite (L-HAp): An application of synthetic solution and Koundoumawa field water . In: African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology . Vol. 9, No. 2 , 2015, p. 112 ( ajol.info [accessed May 2, 2018]).

Coordinates: 13 ° 40 ′  N , 8 ° 22 ′  E