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- Departments_of_Niger abstract "The Regions of Niger are subdivided into 63 Departments (French: départements). Before the devolution program on 1999-2005, these Departments were styled arrondissements. Confusingly, the next level up (Regions) had, before 2002-2005 been styled Departments. Prior to a revision in 2011, there had been 36 Departments. A draft law in August 2011 would expand that number to 63. Until 2010, Arrondissements remained a proposed subdivision of Departments, though none were used. The decentralisation process, begun in the 1995-1999 period replaced appointed Prefects at Departmental/Arrondisement level with elected councils, first elected in 1999. These were the first local elections held in the history of Niger. Officials elected at Commune level are then selected as representatives at Departmental, Regional, and National level councils and administration. The Ministry of Decentralisation was created to oversee this task, and to create a national consultative council of local officials.On 1 August 2011, the National Assembly of Niger approved a draft law which would dramatically expand the number of Departments to 63. The law will create 27 new Departments centered on the former appointed sub departmental Postes Administratifs.The 27 new department capitals will be: Aderbissanat, Iférouane, Ingall, Bosso, Goudoumaria, N'Gourti, Dioundiou, Falmèye, Tibiri, Bermo, Gazaoua, Bagaroua, Tassara, Tillia, Abala, Ayérou, Ballayara, Bankilaré, Banibangou, Gothèye, Torodi, Belbédji, Damagaram Takaya, Dungass, Takiéta, Tesker.The 63 Departments are broken down into Communes. As of 2006 there were 265 communes, including communes urbaines (Urban Communes: centred in or as subdivisions of cities of over 10000), communes rurales (Rural Communes) centred in cities of under 10,000 and/or sparsely populated areas, and a variety of traditional (clan or tribal) bodies amongst semi-nomadic populations. The former postes administratifs (Administrative Posts) for largely uninhabited desert areas or military zones were incorporated as full departments with borders to be determined.The 36 pre-2011 Departments are listed below, by Region.".
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Abala,_Niger.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Abalak.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Abalak_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Aderbissinat.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Agadez_Region.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Aguie.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Arlit.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Arrondissement.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Ayerou.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Bagaroua.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Ballayara.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Banibangou.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Bankilaré.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Belbédji.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Bermo.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Bilma.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Birni-NKonni_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Bkonni.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Boboye.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Boboye_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Bosso,_Niger.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Bouza.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Category:Country_subdivisions_of_Africa.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Category:Lists_of_country_subdivisions.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Category:Niger-related_lists.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Category:Second-level_administrative_country_subdivisions.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Category:Subdivisions_of_Niger.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Communes_of_Niger.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Dakoro.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Damagaram_Takaya.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Diffa_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Diffa_Region.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Dioundiou.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Dogondoutchi.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Dungass.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Falmey.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Filingue.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Gaya,_Niger.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Gazaoua.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Gothèye.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Goudoumaria.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Goure.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Groumdji.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Guidan_Roumdji_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Iferouane.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Illela,_Niger.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Illela_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink In-Gall.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Keita,_Niger.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Keita_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Kollo.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Kollo_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Loga.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Loga_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Madaoua.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Madarounfa.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Madarounfa_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Magaria.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Magaria_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Mainé-Soroa.
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- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Maradi_Region.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Matameye_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Mayahi.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Mayahi_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Mirriah.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Mirriah_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink NGourti.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink National_Assembly_(Niger).
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Nguigmi.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Nguigmi_Department.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Ouallam.
- Departments_of_Niger wikiPageWikiLink Ouallam_Department.
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