Madaoua
| Madaoua Madoua, Madawa | |
|---|---|
  Madaoua Location in Niger | |
| Coordinates: 14°4′33″N 5°57′31″E / 14.07583°N 5.95861°E | |
| Country |
 |
| Region | Tahoua Region |
| Department | Madaoua Department |
| Urban Commune | Madaoua |
| Government | |
| • Type | Seat of Departmental councils, Urban Commune |
| Elevation | 335 m (1,102 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 114,603 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 |
| Website | www.madaoua-niger.com |
Madaoua (var. Madoua, Madawa) is a town located in the Tahoua Region of Niger. It has a population of 22,175 (2001 census).[1] It is seat of the Madaoua Department, forming the southwest corner of the Region, and is an Urban Commune.
References
- Finn Fuglestad. A History of Niger: 1850–1960. Cambridge University Press (1983) ISBN 0-521-25268-7
- Jolijn Geels. Niger. Bradt UK/ Globe Pequot Press USA (2006) ISBN 978-1-84162-152-4
- Samuel Decalo. Historical Dictionary of Niger (3rd ed.). Scarecrow Press, Boston & Folkestone, (1997) ISBN 0-8108-3136-8
Coordinates: 14°04′N 5°58′E / 14.07°N 5.96°E
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