Mayahi Department

Department in Maradi Region, Niger
Mayahi
Department
Mayahi Department location in the region
Mayahi Department location in the region
Country Niger
RegionMaradi Region
Area
 • Total2,538 sq mi (6,573 km2)
Population
 (2012 census)
 • Total557,186
Time zoneUTC+1 (GMT 1)

Mayahi Department (var. Mayaki) is a department of the Maradi Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Mayahi. In the mid-1990s, the Department (then titled an Arrondissiment) had a population of 125,000, with 2,200 in Mayahi town.[1] As of 2012, the department had a total population of 557,186 people.[2][3]

Communes

  • Attantane
  • El Allassane Maireyrey
  • Guidan Amoumoune
  • Issawane
  • Kanan-Bakache
  • Mayahi
  • Sarkin Haoussa
  • Tchake

References

  1. ^ Decalo, Samuel (1997). Historical Dictionary of the Niger (3rd ed.). Boston & Folkestone: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-3136-8.: p.211 
  2. ^ "Niger: Municipal Division (Departments and Communes) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
  3. ^ "Annuaires_Statistiques" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
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