Madarounfa (department)

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Madarounfa department
Departments in the Maradi region until 2011
Departments in the Maradi region until 2011
Basic data
Country Niger
region Maradi
Seat Madarounfa
surface 3773 km²
Residents 716,112 (2012)
density 190 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 NE-4
politics
prefect Harouna Maïdabo

Coordinates: 13 ° 18 '  N , 7 ° 9'  E

Madarounfa is a department in the region of Maradi in Niger .

geography

A street in Maradi in the Madarounfa department

The department is located in the south of the country and borders Nigeria . It consists of the town of Maradi , the township of Madarounfa, and the rural parishes of Dan-Issa , Djiratawa , Gabi , Safo and Sarkin Yamma . The eponymous capital of the department is Madarounfa.

history

The area of ​​the department originally belonged to the arrondissement of Maradi, in which Madarounfa had the status of an administrative post ( poste administratif ). The arrondissement of Maradi was dissolved on February 17, 1972 and its area was divided into the new arrondissements of Madarounfa and Guidan Roumdji .

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 centers Madarounfa and Maradi and the cantons of Madarounfa, Djirataoua, Gabi, Safo and Sarkin Yama.

population

According to the 2012 census, the Madarounfa department has 716,112 inhabitants, including 267,249 in the city of Maradi. In the 2001 census it was 439,431 inhabitants, in the 1988 census 304,192 inhabitants and in the 1977 census 188,145 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 Madarounfa Department (selection)
Term of office Surname
...
Apr 15, 2010 - Jun 3, 2011 Garba Mainassara
Jun 3, 2011 - Jun 25, 2015 Abass Harou
Jun 25, 2015 - Jan 26, 2016 Harouna Maïdabo
Jan 26, 2016 - Jul 29, 2016 Atikou Issa
since Jul. 29, 2016 Harouna Maïdabo

literature

  • Souley Kiabeye: Evaluation de l'adoption de nouvelles technologies introduites dans l'arrondissement de Madarounfa (Maradi). Impact on the structures d'exploitation et la production agricole . Faculté d'Agronomie, Université de Niamey, Niamey 1989.
  • Mariatou Koné: La crise alimentaire de 2005 au Niger dans la région de Madarounfa et ses effets sur la malnutrition infantile: approche socio-anthropologique (=  Etudes et Travaux du LASDEL . No. 53 ). LASDEL, Niamey / Parakou May 2006 ( lasdel.net [PDF]).
  • Mariatou Koné: Stratégies des ménages et malnutrition infantile in the region of Madarounfa . In: Afrique contemporaine . Vol. 225, No. 1 , 2008, ISSN  0002-0478 , p. 161-197 .
  • Mahamane Nassirou Oumarou Mato: Transactions foncières dans les zones frontalières. Cas du département de Madarounfa (Region de Maradi) . Faculté d'Agronomie, Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Niamey 2010.
  • Nahomi Chaibou Yacouba: Contribution des ligneux dans l'alimentation des ménages au level du département de Madarounfa . Faculté d'Agronomie, Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Niamey 2009.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Maradi. (No longer available online.) In: Projet d'Appui au Processus de la Décentralization. Ministère de l'Intérieur, de la Sécurité Publique, de la Décentralization et des Affaires Religieuses, archived from the original on February 2, 2014 ; Retrieved January 28, 2014 (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 / decentralization-niger.org
  2. ↑ Edmond Séré de Rivières: Histoire du Niger . Berger-Levrault, Paris 1965, p. 275 .
  3. ↑ André Jacquemin: La Fiscalité the Local authority du Niger . École Nationale d'Administration, Niamey 1974, p. 2 .
  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 MARADI 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. ^ Communiqué du conseil des ministres du jeudi 15 avril 2010. In: Niger Diaspora. April 15, 2010, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  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. ↑ Au conseil des ministres du 25 June 2015: Deux projets de décret, des mesures nominatives et des communications. In: Niger Diaspora. June 26, 2015, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  11. ↑ Communiqué du Conseil des Ministres du mardi 26 January 2016. In: Niger Diaspora. January 26, 2016, accessed October 14, 2018 (French).
  12. ↑ Communiqué du Conseil des ministres du vendredi 29 juillet 2016. (No longer available online.) In: Tamtam Info. August 1, 2016, archived from the original on August 6, 2016 ; accessed on October 14, 2018 (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.tamtaminfo.com