Birni N'Gaouré

Birni N'Gaouré
Commune and town
Birni N'Gaouré
Coordinates: 13°5′16″N 2°55′1″E
Country	Niger
Dosso	Region
Boboye	Department
Birni N'Gaouré	Commune
Elevation	175 m (577 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	54,622
Time zone	UTC+1

Location of Birni N'Gaouré, Map of Regions of Niger in Niger

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.