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Loga
Department
Country Flag of Niger.svg Niger
Region Dosso Region
Population
 (2011)
 • Total 184,843
Time zone UTC+1 (GMT 1)

Loga is an important administrative area in the country of Niger, which is located in West Africa. It is known as a "department," which is like a large district or county. The main city within this department is also called Loga. The Loga department is part of a bigger area in Niger called the Dosso Region.

What is a Department?

In many countries, including Niger, a department is a way to divide the land. This helps the government manage different areas. Each department has its own capital city, which is like its main town. This is where important offices are located.

Loga's Role

The Loga department helps organize services for the people living there. These services can include things like schools, health centers, and local roads. The capital city of Loga acts as the center for all these activities.

Where is Loga Located?

Loga is found in the country of Niger. Niger is a large country in West Africa. It is known for its vast deserts and the Niger River. The Loga department is in the southwestern part of Niger.

The Dosso Region

Loga is part of the Dosso Region. This region is one of the seven main regions in Niger. The Dosso Region is known for its agriculture and its location near the border with Nigeria. It plays a key role in the country's economy.

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