Zinder Region
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| Zinder | |
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| Coordinates: 13°42′N 9°12′E / 13.7°N 9.2°ECoordinates: 13°42′N 9°12′E / 13.7°N 9.2°E | |
| Country |  Niger |
| Capital | Zinder |
| Area | |
| • Total | 145,430 km2 (56,150.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2001 census) | |
| • Total | 2,080,250 |
| • Density | 14.3/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | West Africa Time (UTC+1) |
Zinder Region is an administrative Region in Niger, the capital of the Region is the Commune of Zinder. The Region covers 145,430 km². The Governor of Zinder Region is Yahaya Yandaka.[1]
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[edit] Divisions and borders
Zinder is divided into 5 Departments:
Zinder has the following foreign borders:
- Yobe State, Nigeria - southeast
- Jigawa State, Nigeria - south
- Katsina State, Nigeria - southwest
Domestically, it borders the following Regions:
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Ouverture, hier, de l'Institut Universitaire de Technologie (I.U.T) de Zinder : Un nouveau tournant dans le secteur de l'enseignement Supérieur au Niger. Abdou Saïdou, ONEP Zinder-Diffa. 29 Octobre 2008.
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