Belbédji | |
Settlement Type: | Department |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Niger |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Zinder Region |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Km2: | 9,173 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Population Total: | 96,452 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | GMT 1 |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Belbédji is a department of the Zinder Region in Niger. Its administrative seat is the city of Belbédji. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 96,452 people.[1]
The department dates back to the administrative post (poste administratif) of Belbédji, which was established in 1988. In 2011, the administrative post was separated from the department of Tanout and became the department of Belbédji.