Bagaroua

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Bagaroua
Commune and village
Interactive map of Bagaroua
Country Niger
RegionTahoua
DepartmentIlléla
Area
  Total
1,182 sq mi (3,062 km2)
Elevation
850 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
72,293
  Density61.15/sq mi (23.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Bagaroua is a village, rural commune and department in Niger.[1] As of 2012, it had a population of 72,293.[2]

Education

The commune has eight primary schools and 2 secondary schools. While over 80% of children are enrolled in primary school, only a quarter of girls receive such an education.[3]

References

  1. Loi n° 2002-014 du 11 JUIN 2002 portant création des communes et fixant le nom de leurs chefs-lieux. Includes list of 213 communes rurales and seats, 52 Communes urbaines and seats
  2. "Bagaroua (Commune, Niger) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-16.
  3. Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United (2023-06-26). Pilot Digital Villages Initiative in Africa: Findings of country assessments and recommendations for effective implementation. Food & Agriculture Org. p. 46. ISBN 978-92-5-137888-5.

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