Lougol
Lougol is a hamlet in Tillabéri Region, Niger and has about 1,360 residents. Lougol is situated nearby to the hamlet Banzoumbou, as well as near Windou.- Type: Hamlet with 1,360 residents
- Description: hamlet in Niamey
- Also known as: “Lougole”, “Louguel Habba”, and “Louguélaba”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gourou Banda Thermal Power Station and Gourou Banda Solar Power Station.
Gourou Banda Thermal Power Station
Power station
Photo: NIGELEC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gourou Banda Thermal Power Station is situated 4 km east of Lougol.
Gourou Banda Solar Power Station
Power station
The Gourou Banda Solar Power Station is a 50 MW solar power plant under construction in Niger. This renewable energy infrastructure project is under development by an independent power producer, under the build-own-operate-transfer model, with support from the International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, as part of the bank's "Scaling Solar" program. Gourou Banda Solar Power Station is situated 3½ km southeast of Lougol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkissoye and Timéré.
Kirkissoye
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kirkissoye is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Lougol.
Timéré
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Timéré is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Lougol.
Lougol
- Category: locality
- Location: Tillabéri Region, Niger, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.43669° or 13° 26′ 12″ northLongitude
2.08524° or 2° 5′ 7″ eastPopulation
1,360Elevation
225 metres (738 feet)Open location code
7F54C3PP+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 473518433OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2441562Wikidata ID
Q65063248
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Lougol” goes by many names.
- French: “Lougol”
- French: “Lougole”
- French: “Louguel Habba”
- French: “Louguélaba”
- German: “Lougol”
- German: “Lougole”
- German: “Louguel Habba”
- German: “Louguélaba”
- “Lougol”
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