Boboye is a department of the Dosso Region in Niger. It is located in southwestern Niger, at the border of Benin. Its capital lies at the city of Birni N'Gaouré. , the department had a estimated population of 293,620 people.

Geography The department is located within the Dallol Bosso, a wide fossil valley. The department takes its name from the valley; in Zarma, Dallol Bosso is known as .

Boboye experiences a dry season for two-thirds of the year (October to May) and a wet season for one-third of the year (June to September).

Communes

Birni N'Gaouré Fabidji Fakara Harikanassou Kankandi Kiota Koygolo N'Gonga

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