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Karma, Niger
Commune in Tillabéri Region, Niger / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Karma is a town and a rural commune in southwestern Niger, near the city of Niamey. The town had a population of 8,505 as of the 2012 census, and the commune had a population of 88,244.
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Karma | |
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![]() Women washing dishes in Karma, 1976 | |
Coordinates: 13°40′19″N 1°48′48″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Tillabéri Region |
Department | Kollo Department |
Population (2012) | |
• Commune | 88,244 |
• Urban | 8,505 (town) |
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Apart from Karma itself, the commune counts various other villages and hamlets, such as Boubon, a village known for its lively weekly market on Wednesdays and the colorful pottery produced there.