Belbédji Department

Belbédji is a department of the Zinder Region in Niger. Its administrative seat is the city of Belbédji. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 96,452 people.

History

The department dates back to the administrative post of Belbédji, which was established in 1988. In 2011, the administrative post was separated from the department of Tanout and became the department of Belbédji.