Toumour
Toumour | |
|---|---|
Commune and village | |
  Toumour Location in Niger | |
| Coordinates: 13°40′N 13°08′E / 13.667°N 13.133°E | |
| Country |  Niger |
| Region | Diffa |
| Department | Diffa |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,336 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Toumour is a village and rural commune in Niger.[1] As of 2011, the commune had a total population of 1336 people.[2]
On September 4, 2016, clashes near the village killed at least 30 Boko Haram militants and five Niger Armed Forces soldiers.[3] On March 17, 2020, the Niger Armed Forces said they killed 50 members of Boko Haram in the region.[4]
References
- ^ 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
- ^ "Annuaires_Statistiques" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ^ (Reuters)
- ^ Niger says army kills 50 Boko Haram extremists after attack By DALATOU MAMANE, Associated Press, 17 March 2020
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