Torodi is a department of the

Tillabéri Region Tillabéri (var. ''Tillabéry'') is one of the seven regions of Niger. The capital of the region is Tillabéri. Tillabéri Region was created in 1992, when Niamey Region was split, with Niamey and its immediate hinterland becoming a new ''capital ...

Niger Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is a unitary state Geography of Niger#Political geography, bordered by Libya to the Libya–Niger border, north-east, Chad to the Chad–Niger border, east ...

. Its administrative seat is the city of

Torodi Torodi is a small town and a rural commune in Niger. As of 2012, it had a population of 109,342. As a rural center, Torodi hosts a large weekly market and the seat of local tribal authority (canton). Torodi is in the Say Department of the Tillab ...

. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 182,613 people.

History

The department goes back to the administrative post (poste administratif) of Torodi, which was established in 1971. In 2011, the administrative post was separated from the department of Say and elevated to the department of Torodi.

Municipalities

Torodi Department is divided into two municipalities: * Makalondi *

Notes

Departments of Niger Tillabéri Region {{Niger-geo-stub