Loga (department)

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Loga department
Departments in the Dosso region by 2011
Departments in the Dosso region by 2011
Basic data
Country Niger
region Dosso
Seat Loga
surface 4081 km²
Residents 175,543 (2012)
density 43 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 NE-3
politics
prefect Issoufou Danladi

Coordinates: 13 ° 37 '  N , 3 ° 14'  E

Loga is a department in the region Dosso in Niger .

geography

The department is located in the southwest of the country. It consists of the township of Loga and the rural parishes of Falwel and Sokorbé . The eponymous capital of the department is Loga.

history

After Niger gained independence in 1960, the national territory was divided into 32 districts ( circonscriptions ). One of them was the Loga district. 1964 an administrative reform divided Niger into seven departments, the predecessors of the later regions, and 32 arrondissements, the predecessors of the later departments. In the course of this, the Loga district was converted into the Loga arrondissement.

In 1998 the previous Arrondissements of Nigers were converted into departments, each headed by a prefect appointed by the Council of Ministers. The department has been divided into municipalities since 2002. Before that, it consisted of the urban center Loga and the cantons of Goubey, Falwel and Sokorbé.

population

According to the 2012 census, the Loga department has 175,543 inhabitants. In the 2001 census it was 133,928 inhabitants, in the 1988 census 87,372 inhabitants and in the 1977 census 58,077 inhabitants.

administration

At the head of the department is a prefect (French: préfet ) who is appointed by the Council of Ministers on the proposal of the Minister of the Interior .

Prefects of the Department of Loga (selection)
Term of office Surname
...
until Aug. 21, 2009 Assakaley Harouna
Aug 21, 2009 - Jun 3, 2011 Seydou Souley
Jun 3, 2011 - Dec 4, 2013 Marou Assane dit Koubou
Dec 4, 2013 - Mar 23 2017 Abdoulaye Djemaré (aka Djamaré Abdoulaye)
23 Mar 2017 - March 13 2020 Ibrahim Malik
since March 13th 2020 Issoufou Danladi

Individual evidence

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  2. Edmond Séré de Rivières: Histoire du Niger . Berger-Levrault, Paris 1965, p. 19.
  3. Edmond Séré de Rivières: Histoire du Niger . Berger-Levrault, Paris 1965, p. 275.
  4. Historique de la decentralization. ANIYA. Réseau des collectivités nigériennes et françaises, archived from the original on April 6, 2012 ; Retrieved January 28, 2014 (French).
  5. ^ Répartition de la Population de la Région de DOSSO par Sexe selon le Département, Canton ou Zone Restante et le Center Urbain. (PDF file) Institut National de la Statistique du Niger, 2001, accessed on January 28, 2014 (French).
  6. Presentation of the résultats globaux définitifs du Quatrième (4ème) Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat (RGP / H) de 2012. (PDF file) Institut National de la Statistique, 2014, accessed on April 21, 2014 (French ).
  7. ^ Annuaire statistique des cinquante ans d'indépendance du Niger. (PDF file; 3.1 MB) Institut Nationale de la Statistique du Niger, 2010, p. 49 , accessed on January 27, 2013 (French).
  8. Au conseil des ministres: Le gouvernement adopte le projet d'ordonnance modifiant et complétant l'ordonnance n ° 99-37 du 4 September 1999, portant code électoral, en ses articles 42, 51, 108 et 117 . In: Le Sahel . August 24, 2009, p. 3 ( nigerdiaspora.net [PDF; accessed October 15, 2018]).
  9. ^ Au Conseil des ministres: le gouvernement adopte plusieurs projets de lois et des mesures nominatives. In: PlaneteAfrique. June 6, 2011, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  10. Adoption de plusieurs projets de loi et mesures nominatives au conseil des ministres. In: aNiamey.com. December 5, 2013, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  11. Le Conseil des Ministres s'est réuni ce jour, jeudi 23 mars 2017, dans la salle habituelle des délibérations, sous la présidence de Son Excellence, Monsieur Issoufou Mahamadou, Président de la République, Président du Conseil des Ministres. In: Agence Nigérienne de Presse (ANP). March 24, 2017, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  12. Communiqué du Conseil des ministres du vendredi 13 mars 2020. In: Niger Diaspora. March 14, 2020, accessed on March 20, 2020 (French).