Tamaské

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Tamaské rural community
Tamaské rural community (Niger)
Tamaské rural community
Tamaské rural community
Coordinates 14 ° 49 ′  N , 5 ° 39 ′  E Coordinates: 14 ° 49 ′  N , 5 ° 39 ′  E
Basic data
Country Niger

region

Tahoua
department Keita
ISO 3166-2 NE-5
Residents 111,358 (2012)

Tamaske is a rural municipality in the department of Keita in Niger .

geography

Tamaské is located in the Sahel zone . The neighboring communities are Kalfou in the northwest, Keita in the northeast, Garhanga in the southeast and Badaguichiri in the south. There are 44 villages and 30 hamlets in the Tamaské municipality. The main town of the rural community is the village of Tamaské. Another large village in the municipality is Sakolé .

Large parts of the municipality, including the main town, are located in the Ader Doutchi mountainous landscape . The main valleys in Tamaské are the Tamaské Valley, in which the municipality's capital is located, as well as the Keita Valley, the Laba Valley and the Doudoubey Valley, all of which continue in the neighboring municipalities to the east.

history

When the first French military expedition arrived in 1900, Tamaské was already a large Hausa settlement. France established a military post in the village in 1901. The Tamaské market was one of the most important in the region, authorized by the French administration at the beginning of the 20th century. In 1913, Tamaské was separated from the Keita canton as a separate canton .

Tamaské received the status of a community ( French : commune ) in 1988 together with nine other Nigerien towns . Previously there were twelve parishes nationwide. The territory of the rural municipality of Tamaské corresponds to the canton of Tamaské, which was dissolved in 2002 as part of a state-wide administrative reform.

population

At the 2001 census, Tamaské had 67,486 inhabitants. At the 2012 census, the population was 111,358.

Culture and sights

In 1979, a major was in Tamaske mosque in the Iraqi style built. The building was financed by Hausa dealers from Tamaské who had emigrated to Nigeria.

Economy and Infrastructure

Tamaské is on National Road 16 . The municipality is home to one of three tanneries in the Tahoua region . The other two are in the regional capital Tahoua and in the village of Magaria Makéra Bakalé, which is part of the rural municipality of Galma Koudawatché . There is a cattle market in the main town. The market day is Sunday. An onion trading center was opened in Tamaské in 2010, after the country's first such facility was established in 2007 in Tsernaoua . The Tahoua region is known for growing onions.

There are secondary schools each with a Collège d'Enseignement Général (CEG) in the villages of Sakolé and Tamaské. The health infrastructure in the municipality consists of a Center de Santé Intégré (CSI) health center and 14 simple Case de Santé (SC) health centers . The only hospital and pharmacy in the department are in the capital, Keita.

literature

  • Ousmane Kahidou Sidi: Insécurité alimentaire, stratégies paysannes et résilience dans la commune rurale de Tamaské . Mémoire. Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines, Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey, Niamey 2017.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b National Repertoire des Localités (ReNaLoc). (RAR) Institut National de la Statistique de la République du Niger, July 2014, pp. 353–355 , accessed on August 7, 2015 (French).
  2. ^ Republic of Niger: Loi n ° 2002-014 du 11 JUIN 2002 portant création des communes et fixant le nom de leurs chefs-lieux .
  3. ↑ M. Bocquier, M. Gavaud: République du Niger. Carte Pedologique de la Région de l'Ader Doutchi. Localization des observations Pédologiques. ORSTOM, Paris ( esdac.jrc.ec.europa.eu [accessed September 30, 2018]).
  4. ^ Maurizio Tiepolo: Schéma de Développement et d'Aménagement du Département de Keita - Bilan Diagnostic (11 June 2008). (PDF) Projet de Développement Local dans l'Ader Doutchi Maggia, June 11, 2008, p. 28 , accessed on October 8, 2018 (French).
  5. ↑ a b Frédéric Giraut: La petite ville. A milieu adapté aux paradoxes de l'Afrique de l'Ouest. Etudes sur le semis et comparaison du système social et-spatial de sept localités: Badou et Anié (Togo), Jasikan et Kadjebi (Ghana), Torodi, Tamaské et Keïta (Niger) . Dissertation, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne 1994 ( online version ; PDF; 2.2 MB), pp. 166–167.
  6. ↑ Hassane Gandah Nabi: Commerçants et entrepreneurs du Niger (1922-2006) . L'Harmattan, Paris 2013, ISBN 978-2-336-29136-9 , pp. 38 .
  7. ↑ Historique de la decentralization au Niger ( Memento of the original of October 18, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 91 kB). Website of the program nigéro-allemand de lutte contre la pauvreté dans les zones de Tillabéri et Tahoua-Nord, published May 2008, accessed on 21 January 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.lucop.org
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  9. ↑ Presentation of the result globaux définitifs du Quatrième (4ème) Recensement Général de la Population et de l'Habitat (RGP / H) de 2012. (PDF) Institut National de la Statistique, 2014, accessed on May 1, 2014 (French).
  10. ^ Frédéric Giraut: La petite ville. A milieu adapté aux paradoxes de l'Afrique de l'Ouest. Etudes sur le semis et comparaison du système social et-spatial de sept localités: Badou et Anié (Togo), Jasikan et Kadjebi (Ghana), Torodi, Tamaské et Keïta (Niger) . Dissertation, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne 1994 ( online version ; PDF; 2.2 MB), p. 170.
  11. ↑ Présentation de Tahoua, région phare de la sixième édition du SAFEM 2009 ( Memento of the original of July 14, 2014 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. (PDF; 866 kB). S. 8, SAFEM website , accessed on March 5, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.safem.info
  12. ^ 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).
  13. ↑ RECA info. Bulletin trimestriel d'information du Réseau National des Chambres d'Agriculture du Niger . No. 8, June 2010, p. 2 ( online version ; PDF; 257 kB).
  14. ^ Maurizio Tiepolo: Schéma de Développement et d'Aménagement du Département de Keita - Bilan Diagnostic (11 June 2008). (PDF) Projet de Développement Local dans l'Ader Doutchi Maggia, June 11, 2008, pp. 49 and 55 , accessed on October 8, 2018 (French).