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Diffa

Diffa is a department of the in the extreme southeast of . It is bordered by to the east. Its capital lies at the city of . As of 2012, the department had a population of 209,249 people.
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  • Type: Locality with 160,000 residents
  • Description: department of Niger
  • Also known as: “Departement de Diffa” and “Diffa Department”

Diffa

Latitude
13.4802° or 13° 28′ 49″ north
Longitude
12.6505° or 12° 39′ 2″ east
Population
160,000
Elevation
313 metres (1,027 feet)
Open location code
7F5JFMJ2+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1333677397
Geo­Names ID
2445703
Wiki­data ID
Q749567
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Diffa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ديفا”
  • Cebuano: “Département de Diffa”
  • Chinese: “迪法省”
  • Dutch: “Diffa”
  • French: “Diffa”
  • German: “Diffa”
  • Hausa: “Diffa (sashe)”
  • Hausa: “Diffa”
  • Igbo: “Diffa Department”
  • Italian: “Dipartimento di Diffa”
  • Japanese: “ディファ県”
  • Persian: “بخش دیفا”
  • Polish: “Diffa”
  • Portuguese: “Diffa (departamento)”
  • Portuguese: “Diffa”
  • Romanian: “Departamentul Diffa”
  • Russian: “Диффа (департамент)”
  • Russian: “Диффа”
  • Spanish: “Departamento de Diffa”
  • Turkish: “Diffa ili”
  • Urdu: “دیفا محکمہ”
  • “Diffa Department”

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