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Birni N'Gaouré

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Country
  
Niger

Boboye
  
Department

Elevation
  
175 m (577 ft)

Population
  
54,622 (2011)

Dosso
  
Region

Birni N'Gaouré
  
Commune

Local time
  
Thursday 5:53 PM

Birni N'Gaouré

Weather
  
38°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 7% Humidity

Birni N'Gaouré (or Birnin Gaouré) is a town located in the Dosso Region in southwest Niger. A town of over ten thousand, it is the departmental seat of Boboye Department, and is the main town of the fertile farming region in which it is located. "Birni", in the name of the town, derives from the Hausa language word for a walled city.

Map of Birnin Gaoure, Republic of Niger

References

Birni N'Gaouré Wikipedia