Soudouré

Soudouré is a village in western Niger. It is located along the Niger River northwest of the capital city, Niamey. It is located in the Niamey Capital District.[1]

Soudouré is known as the birthplace of Hamani Diori, who served as the first president of an independent Niger from 1960 to 1974.[2]

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Coordinates: 13°35′N 2°00′E / 13.583°N 2.000°E / 13.583; 2.000


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