Bermo Department Explained

Bermo
Settlement Type:Department
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Niger
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Maradi Region
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:5,675
Population As Of:2012
Population Total:52,274
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:GMT 1
Utc Offset:+1

Bermo is a department of the Maradi Region in Niger. The department is located in the centre of the country. Its administrative seat is the city of Bermo. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 52,274 people.[1]

History

The department goes back to the administrative post (poste administratif) of Bermo, which was established in 1988. In 2011, the administrative post was separated from the department of Dakoro and elevated to the department of Bermo.

Municipalities

Bermo Department is divided into two municipalities, listed with population as of 2012 census:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Niger: Municipal Division (Departments and Communes) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map . 2024-02-22 . www.citypopulation.de.