Ourofan
Ourofan is a town in Maradi Region, Tessaoua Department south central Niger. With a mixed population of pastoral Kel Owey Tuareg, Fulani and Hausa peoples, Ourofan survives as a farming community and stop on seasonal and animal herding and trade routes.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 370 metres (1,210 feet)
- Description: place in Maradi Region, Niger
- Also known as“Ourafane”“Ourofan锓Ourofon”
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Latitude
14.0729° or 14° 4′ 22″ north
Longitude
8.13112° or 8° 7′ 52″ east
Open location code
7F6C34FJ+5C
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Hausa—“Ourofan” goes by many names.
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