Iferouane Department

Department in Agadez Region, Niger From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Iferouane is a department of the Agadez Region in Niger. Its administrative seat is the city of Iferouane. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 32,731 people.[1]

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Iferouane
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Landscape
Interactive map of Iferouane
Country Niger
RegionAgadez Region
Area
  Total
53,900 sq mi (139,600 km2)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
32,731
  Density0.6073/sq mi (0.2345/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (GMT 1)
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History

The department goes back to the administrative post (poste administratif) of Iférouane, which was established in 1964.[2] In 2011, the administrative post was separated from the department of Arlit and elevated to the department of Iférouane.[3]

Communes

Iferouane Department is divided into two communes, listed with population as of 2012 census:

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