Bosso Department

Bosso is a department of the Diffa Region in Niger. The department is located in the south-east of the country and borders Nigeria and Chad. Its administrative seat is the city of Bosso. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 32,731 people.

History
The department goes back to the administrative post (poste administratif) of Bosso, which was separated from the Diffa department in 2011 and elevated to the Bosso department.

Municipalities
Bosso Department is divided into two municipalities, listed with population as of 2012 census:
 * Bosso (65,022)
 * Toumour (11,713)