Saga Sambou Koira

Neighborhood; Saga Koira Sambou
Coordinates	13 ° 28 ' N , 2 ° 8' E Coordinates: 13 ° 28 ' N , 2 ° 8' E
Basic data
Country	Niger
Capital District	Niamey
Arrondissement	Niamey IV
ISO 3166-2	NE-8
Residents	2093 (2012)

Saga Sambou Koira (also: Saga Sambou Kouara , Saga Sambou Kwara ) is a district ( French : quartier ) in the Arrondissement Niamey IV of the city of Niamey in Niger .

geography

Saga Sambou Koira is located in the south of the urban area of Niamey on the Niger River . The neighborhood is part of the historical center of Saga .

history

According to the local chronicle, Saga Sambou Koira was founded as one of the four oldest neighborhoods in Saga at the end of the 16th century. The other three are Saga Fondobon , Saga Gassia Kouara, and Saga Goungou . Sambou Moussa, a son of Saga founder Moussa Zarmakoye, is considered the founder of Saga Sambou Koira.

population

At the 2012 census, Saga Sambou Koira had 2,093 residents who lived in 363 households. At the 2001 census, the population was 1,340 in 207 households, and at the 1988 census, the population was 2,839 in 357 households.

literature

Gabriella Körling: In Search of the State. An Ethnography of Public Service Provision in Urban Niger (= Uppsala Studies in Cultural Anthropology . No. 51 ). Uppsala University, Uppsala 2011, ISBN 978-91-554-8127-8 (and diva-portal.org [PDF]).

Individual evidence

↑ Gabriella Körling: In Search of the State. An Ethnography of Public Service Provision in Urban Niger (= Uppsala Studies in Cultural Anthropology . No. 51 ). Uppsala University, Uppsala 2011, ISBN 978-91-554-8127-8 , pp. 85 ( uu.diva-portal.org [PDF; accessed on May 9, 2019]).
↑ Répertoire National des localites (ReNaLoc). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, July 2014, p. 717 , accessed on 7 August 2015 (French).
^ Répertoire National des Communes (RENACOM). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, accessed on November 8, 2010 (French).
↑ 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. 225 ( web.archive.org [PDF; accessed May 4, 2019]).

[1] Gabriella Körling: In Search of the State. An Ethnography of Public Service Provision in Urban Niger (= Uppsala Studies in Cultural Anthropology . No. 51 ). Uppsala University, Uppsala 2011, ISBN 978-91-554-8127-8 , pp. 85 ( uu.diva-portal.org [PDF; accessed on May 9, 2019]).

[2] Répertoire National des localites (ReNaLoc). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, July 2014, p. 717 , accessed on 7 August 2015 (French).

[3] Répertoire National des Communes (RENACOM). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, accessed on November 8, 2010 (French).

[4] 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. 225 ( web.archive.org [PDF; accessed May 4, 2019]).