Senegambia and Niger
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Template:Infobox country Senegambia and Niger was a short-lived administrative unit of the colonial French West Africa possessions, in the region of present-day Niger, Mali and Senegal.
History
It was formed in 1902, and reorganized in 1904 into Upper Senegal and Niger.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>
Stamps
Template:Main Despite its brief existence, the French government still managed to issue postage stamps for the administrative unit, in the form of a version of its Navigation and Commerce series, inscribed "SENEGAMBIE / ET NIGER".
See also
References
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Categories:
- French West Africa
- Former colonies in Africa
- Former French colonies
- French colonisation in Africa
- History of Senegambia
- 20th century in Niger
- French Senegal
- States and territories established in 1902
- States and territories disestablished in 1904
- 1902 establishments in French West Africa
- 1904 disestablishments in French West Africa
- France–Niger relations
- France–Senegal relations