Tamou
Sign in to saveTamou is a village and "Rural commune" in Niger. The town is capital of its Rural Commune in the Say Department of Tillabéri Region, in the far southwest of the nation. It is southwest of Niamey, on the right (western) bank of the Niger River, between the departmental capital Say and the border of Burkina Faso. Tamou Commune is home to the Tamou Total Reserve, a wildlife reserve which is part of the larger W National Park and Transborder Reserve. The Tamou Reserve, in which local people also live, is primarily dedicated to the protection of African Elephant populations which migrate through t
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Tamou is referenced by 273 other articles, and connects out to Burkina Faso, Niger and time zone.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Communes of Tillabéri Region.
Its subject is documented across 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Tamou
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Commune and village
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Niger
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Tillabéri Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Say Department
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Rural Commune
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Tamou Commune
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 4,887
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2012 census
- Settlement.population_total
- 89,782
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- WAT
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Niger
- Country
- Niger
- Located in
- Say Department
- Continent
- Africa
- Population
- 89782
- Elevation
- 232
- Time zone
- West Africa Time
- Body of water
- Niger River
- Image
- N27 Tamou I.jpg
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- Commons category
- Tamou
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Notable people
- References
{{Infobox settlement
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tamou” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
3 mapped locations