List of cities in Niger

Map of Niger
Niamey, Capital 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

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

City Census division Population
2001[1]
Position[2]
AbalakTahoua12,764 15°27′08″N 6°16′42″E / 15.4522222°N 6.2783333°E / 15.4522222; 6.2783333
AgadezAgadez78,289 16°58′26″N 7°59′27″E / 16.9738889°N 7.9908333°E / 16.9738889; 7.9908333
AguiéMaradi11,475 13°30′29″N 7°46′38″E / 13.5080556°N 7.7772222°E / 13.5080556; 7.7772222
ArlitAgadez69,435 18°43′57″N 7°22′05″E / 18.7325°N 7.3680556°E / 18.7325; 7.3680556
Birni NgaouréDosso10,775 13°05′16″N 2°55′01″E / 13.0877778°N 2.9169444°E / 13.0877778; 2.9169444
Birni NkonniTahoua44,663 13°48′N 5°15′E / 13.8°N 5.25°E / 13.8; 5.25
DakoroMaradi18,875 13°49′00″N 6°25′00″E / 13.8166667°N 6.4166667°E / 13.8166667; 6.4166667
DiffaDiffa23,409 13°18′56″N 12°36′32″E / 13.3155556°N 12.6088889°E / 13.3155556; 12.6088889
DogondoutchiDosso29,244 13°38′46″N 4°01′44″E / 13.6461111°N 4.0288889°E / 13.6461111; 4.0288889
DossoDosso43,561 13°02′40″N 3°11′41″E / 13.0444444°N 3.1947222°E / 13.0444444; 3.1947222
FilinguéTillabéri11,661 14°21′00″N 3°19′00″E / 14.35°N 3.3166667°E / 14.35; 3.3166667
GayaDosso28,385 11°53′16″N 3°26′48″E / 11.8877778°N 3.4466667°E / 11.8877778; 3.4466667
GouréZinder13,422 13°59′13″N 10°16′12″E / 13.9869444°N 10.27°E / 13.9869444; 10.27
Guidan RoumjiMaradi10,744 13°51′00″N 6°58′00″E / 13.85°N 6.9666667°E / 13.85; 6.9666667
IllélaTahoua15,805 14°27′42″N 5°14′51″E / 14.4616667°N 5.2475°E / 14.4616667; 5.2475
KolloTillabéri10,533 13°18′31″N 2°19′51″E / 13.3086111°N 2.3308333°E / 13.3086111; 2.3308333
MadaouaTahoua22,175 14°06′00″N 6°26′00″E / 14.1°N 6.4333333°E / 14.1; 6.4333333
MagariaZinder17,776 14°34′00″N 8°44′00″E / 14.5666667°N 8.7333333°E / 14.5666667; 8.7333333
Maïné-SoroaDiffa10,176 13°13′04″N 12°01′36″E / 13.2177778°N 12.0266667°E / 13.2177778; 12.0266667
MaradiMaradi148,017 13°29′30″N 7°05′47″E / 13.4916667°N 7.0963889°E / 13.4916667; 7.0963889
MatameyeZinder17,930 13°25′26″N 8°28′40″E / 13.4238889°N 8.4777778°E / 13.4238889; 8.4777778
MirriaZinder19,161 13°42′51″N 9°09′02″E / 13.7141667°N 9.1505556°E / 13.7141667; 9.1505556
NguigmiDiffa15,922 14°15′10″N 13°06′39″E / 14.2527778°N 13.1108333°E / 14.2527778; 13.1108333
NiameyNiamey Capital District707,951 13°31′00″N 2°07′00″E / 13.5166667°N 2.1166667°E / 13.5166667; 2.1166667
SayTillabéri10,502 13°06′29″N 2°21′35″E / 13.1080556°N 2.3597222°E / 13.1080556; 2.3597222
TahouaTahoua73,002 14°53′25″N 5°16′04″E / 14.8902778°N 5.2677778°E / 14.8902778; 5.2677778
TânoutZinder15,779 14°58′13″N 8°53′30″E / 14.9702778°N 8.8916667°E / 14.9702778; 8.8916667
TchirozérineAgadez10,032 17°15′37″N 7°45′03″E / 17.2602778°N 7.7508333°E / 17.2602778; 7.7508333
TéraTillabéri19,508 14°00′38″N 0°45′11″E / 14.0105556°N 0.7530556°E / 14.0105556; 0.7530556
Tessaoua Maradi31,667 13°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
ZinderZinder170,575 13°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

Media related to Cities in Niger at Wikimedia Commons

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