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Goudoumaria

Town in Niger

Summary

Town in Niger

Field	Value
official_name	Goudoumaria
native_name
settlement_type	Commune
pushpin_map	Niger
pushpin_label_position	left
subdivision_type	Country
subdivision_name
subdivision_type1	Region
subdivision_name1	Diffa
subdivision_type2	Department
subdivision_name2	Maïné-Soroa
leader_title1
established_title
established_title2
established_title3
unit_pref
area_total_km2	7,886
area_land_km2
population_as_of	2012 census
population_total	100,559
population_urban	4,647
timezone	UTC+1
utc_offset	+1
timezone_DST	UTC+1
utc_offset_DST	+1
coordinates
elevation_m	351
elevation_ft	1154
postal_code_type
area_code	Miskindi

Goudoumaria, Niger (var. Goudomaria, Gudumaria) is a Commune and town in the southeast of the country, in Diffa Region, northwest of Diffa. Goudoumaria is an administrative post in the Maine-Soroa Department, and is approximately 50 km north of the Nigerian border and approximately 50 km east of the small city Soubdou.

As of 2012, the Commune had a population of 100,559.

Climate

Goudoumaria, historically an area of pastoralism and marginal farming, is in the Sahel region, bordering the Sahara. Desertification has led to changes in farming trends and growth of Date palm farming in recent decades.

References

http://www.jle.com/en/revues/agro_biotech/sec/e-docs/00/04/22/73/article.md Michel Jahiel. Effet des récentes perturbations climatiques sur la phéniciculture dans le sud-est du Niger. Science et changements planétaires / Sécheresse. Volume 4, Number 1, pp 7–16, March 1993. On desertification

References

"Goudoumaria (Commune, Niger) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location".

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