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Filingué Department

Filingué is a department of the Tillabéri Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Filingué, and includes the towns of Kourfey, Bonkoukou, Tabala, and Tondikandia. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 306,726 people.

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Filingue
Department
Département de Filingué
Filingue Department location in the region
Filingue Department location in the region
Country Niger
RegionTillabéri Region
DepartmentalFilingué
Area
 • Total
10,470 km2 (4,040 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
306,726
 • Density29.30/km2 (75.88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (GMT 1)

Filingué is a department of the Tillabéri Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Filingué, and includes the towns of Kourfey, Bonkoukou, Tabala, and Tondikandia. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 306,726 people.1

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  • Portions of this article were translated from the French language Wikipedia article fr:Tillabéri (région), 2008-06-19.

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