List of cities in Niger

Map of Niger

This is a list of cities and towns in Niger. All larger cities are also Communes of Niger. While often translated as "town", Nigerien communes are simply the third level administrative subdivision of the nation. These can be classified Urban or Rural communes, and while often the administrative unit of a town or city, all areas of the country fall within a commune. Smaller towns and neighborhoods are designated Quarters (Urban) or Villages (Rural).

Largest cities and urban centers

Niamey, Capital of Niger
Zinder, the 2nd largest city of Niger.
Maradi, the 3rd largest
Agadez

Cities with population over 10,000 according to 2014 census.

City Census division Population
2001[1]		 Position[2]
AbalakTahoua12,76415°27′08″N 6°16′42″E / 15.4522222°N 6.2783333°E / 15.4522222; 6.2783333
AgadezAgadez78,28916°58′26″N 7°59′27″E / 16.9738889°N 7.9908333°E / 16.9738889; 7.9908333
AguiéMaradi11,47513°30′29″N 7°46′38″E / 13.5080556°N 7.7772222°E / 13.5080556; 7.7772222
ArlitAgadez69,43518°43′57″N 7°22′05″E / 18.7325°N 7.3680556°E / 18.7325; 7.3680556
Birni NgaouréDosso10,77513°05′16″N 2°55′01″E / 13.0877778°N 2.9169444°E / 13.0877778; 2.9169444
Birni NkonniTahoua44,66313°48′N 5°15′E / 13.8°N 5.25°E / 13.8; 5.25
DakoroMaradi18,87513°49′00″N 6°25′00″E / 13.8166667°N 6.4166667°E / 13.8166667; 6.4166667
DiffaDiffa23,40913°18′56″N 12°36′32″E / 13.3155556°N 12.6088889°E / 13.3155556; 12.6088889
DogondoutchiDosso29,24413°38′46″N 4°01′44″E / 13.6461111°N 4.0288889°E / 13.6461111; 4.0288889
DossoDosso43,56113°02′40″N 3°11′41″E / 13.0444444°N 3.1947222°E / 13.0444444; 3.1947222
FilinguéTillabéri11,66114°21′00″N 3°19′00″E / 14.35°N 3.3166667°E / 14.35; 3.3166667
GayaDosso28,38511°53′16″N 3°26′48″E / 11.8877778°N 3.4466667°E / 11.8877778; 3.4466667
GouréZinder13,42213°59′13″N 10°16′12″E / 13.9869444°N 10.27°E / 13.9869444; 10.27
Guidan RoumjiMaradi10,74413°51′00″N 6°58′00″E / 13.85°N 6.9666667°E / 13.85; 6.9666667
IllélaTahoua15,80514°27′42″N 5°14′51″E / 14.4616667°N 5.2475°E / 14.4616667; 5.2475
KolloTillabéri10,53313°18′31″N 2°19′51″E / 13.3086111°N 2.3308333°E / 13.3086111; 2.3308333
MadaouaTahoua22,17514°06′00″N 6°26′00″E / 14.1°N 6.4333333°E / 14.1; 6.4333333
MagariaZinder17,77614°34′00″N 8°44′00″E / 14.5666667°N 8.7333333°E / 14.5666667; 8.7333333
Maïné-SoroaDiffa10,17613°13′04″N 12°01′36″E / 13.2177778°N 12.0266667°E / 13.2177778; 12.0266667
MaradiMaradi148,01713°29′30″N 7°05′47″E / 13.4916667°N 7.0963889°E / 13.4916667; 7.0963889
MatameyeZinder17,93013°25′26″N 8°28′40″E / 13.4238889°N 8.4777778°E / 13.4238889; 8.4777778
MirriaZinder19,16113°42′51″N 9°09′02″E / 13.7141667°N 9.1505556°E / 13.7141667; 9.1505556
NguigmiDiffa15,92214°15′10″N 13°06′39″E / 14.2527778°N 13.1108333°E / 14.2527778; 13.1108333
NiameyNiamey Capital District707,95113°31′00″N 2°07′00″E / 13.5166667°N 2.1166667°E / 13.5166667; 2.1166667
SayTillabéri10,50213°06′29″N 2°21′35″E / 13.1080556°N 2.3597222°E / 13.1080556; 2.3597222
TahouaTahoua73,00214°53′25″N 5°16′04″E / 14.8902778°N 5.2677778°E / 14.8902778; 5.2677778
TânoutZinder15,77914°58′13″N 8°53′30″E / 14.9702778°N 8.8916667°E / 14.9702778; 8.8916667
TchirozérineAgadez10,03217°15′37″N 7°45′03″E / 17.2602778°N 7.7508333°E / 17.2602778; 7.7508333
TéraTillabéri19,50814°00′38″N 0°45′11″E / 14.0105556°N 0.7530556°E / 14.0105556; 0.7530556
TessaouaMaradi31,66713°45′12″N 7°59′11″E / 13.7533333°N 7.9863889°E / 13.7533333; 7.9863889
TillabériTillabéri16,68314°12′22″N 1°27′12″E / 14.206146°N 1.453457°E / 14.206146; 1.453457
ZinderZinder170,57513°48′00″N 8°59′00″E / 13.8°N 8.9833333°E / 13.8; 8.9833333

Smaller cities and towns

Agadez Region

Diffa Region

Dosso Region

Maradi Region

Tahoua Region

Tillabéri Region

Zinder Region

Niamey Urban Community

References

  1. ↑ Population figures from citypopulation.de, citing (2001) Institut National de la Statistique du Niger.
  2. ↑ fallingrain.com.

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