Kourtéré Boubacar

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Location of Kourtéré Boubacar in Niger

Kourtéré Boubacar (also: Kourtéré 2 , Kourtéré Boubakar ) is a village in the Arrondissement Niamey V of the city of Niamey in Niger .

The village, led by a traditional local chief (chef traditionnel) , is located on the national road 6 leading to the state border with Burkina Faso in the northwest of the rural area of ​​Niamey V. The neighboring village is Kourtéré Boubacar Péage . Other surrounding villages include Kourtéré Samboro (Kourtéré 1) in the northeast and Diamowé in the east. At Kourtéré Boubacar runs a dry valley that flows into the Niger River , the Kourtéré Gorou . The dry valley has a length of 17 kilometers and a catchment area of ​​more than 250 square kilometers. The word gorou comes from the Zarma language and means "dry valley". Rainwater collects in the pits near the village.

Kourtéré Boubacar already existed in the 1970s when the city of Niamey began to expand on the right bank of the Niger. The village was outside the city limits of Niamey until the end of the 20th century and belonged to the arrondissement of Kollo .

At the 2012 census, Kourtéré Boubacar had 44 inhabitants who lived in 6 households. At the 2001 census, the population was 129 in 19 households, and at the 1988 census, the population was 300 in 37 households.

literature

  • T. Chinen: Recent accelerated gully erosion and its effects in dry savanna, southwest of Niger . In: Human Response to Drastic Change of Environments in Africa . Ryūtsū Keizai University, Ryūgasaki 1999, p. 67-91 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b National Repertoire des Localités (ReNaLoc). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, July 2014, p. 718 , accessed on 7 August 2015 (French).
  2. ↑ Ibrahim Mamadou: La dynamique accélérée des koris de la région de Niamey et ses conséquences sur l'ensablement du fleuve Niger . Thèse de doctorat Ph.D. Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey / Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Niamey / Paris 2012, p. 127 ( researchgate.net [PDF; accessed April 20, 2019]).
  3. ^ Dossou Modeste Landry: Rapport de stage rural au district sanitaire du Vème arrondissement de Niamey. Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, 2014, accessed on May 12, 2019 (French).
  4. ↑ République du Niger. Niamey et ses environs. Echelle 1: 20000 . Map. Institut Géographique National, Paris 1978 ( esdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu [PDF; accessed April 29, 2019]).
  5. ^ A b 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. 216 ( web.archive.org [PDF; accessed May 4, 2019]).
  6. ^ 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. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.stat-niger.org

Coordinates: 13 ° 30 '  N , 2 ° 3'  E