Niamey, Niger
Discover Niamey, Niger. Population: 1,496,260. Coordinates: 13.5150° N, 2.1175° E. Find geographic information, nearby cities, and more.
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Where is Niamey located?
Niamey is the capital and largest city of Niger, situated in the western part of the country along the Niger River. With a population of approximately 1.3 million people (2020), it serves as Niger's administrative, economic, and cultural center. The city experiences a hot desert climate with long, hot dry seasons and brief rainy periods.
Why is Niamey a capital of Niger?
It was established as the capital of Niger colony in 1926, and after World War II it grew rapidly. Today Niamey is occupied by Yoruba and Hausa traders, merchants, officials, and craftsmen from Nigeria, Benin, and Togo as well as from other parts of Niger.
Who lives in Niamey Nigeria?
Today Niamey is occupied by Yoruba and Hausa traders, merchants, officials, and craftsmen from Nigeria, Benin, and Togo as well as from other parts of Niger. The city, which lies mainly on the left (north) bank of the river, has expanded onto the right bank since the construction of the Kennedy Bridge in 1970.
How is the latitude and longitude of Niamey calculated?
The latitude and longitude of Niamey have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84. There are many systems and formats to represent geographic coordinates. The following table matches the equivalence between the most common formats:
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Average elevation: 225 m • Niamey, Kollo, Niger • The Niamey region straddles between the Liptako, corresponding to the northern extremity of the East ridge of Man, and the south-western edge of the
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Niamey is the capital and largest city of Niger, situated in the western part of the country along the Niger River. With a population of approximately 1.3 million people (2020), it serves as
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This page provides comprehensive geographic and demographic information about Niamey. Use the interactive map tools to explore distances, areas, and elevations from this location.
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Niamey Niamey Localisation : Country Niger, Niamey. Available Information : Geographical coordinates, Population, Altitude, Area and Weather. Nearby cities and villages :
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Geographic location of Niamey. Coordinates in Decimal Degrees (DM), Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) and Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS).
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Niamey Map will provide the view of satellite image and shows the map of all districts and cities in Niamey. The state of Niamey is a region which is located in Niger.
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Niamey, city, capital of Niger. Located along the Niger River in the southwest
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Niamey, city, capital of Niger. Located along the Niger River in the southwest corner of the republic, it originated as an agricultural village of Maouri, Zarma (Zerma, Djerma), and Fulani people. It was
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Here you can see location and online map of the Niamey, Niger and it''s geographical coordinates. Also you can see flight directions from Niamey, Niger to other cities is given below.
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Niamey, the capital of Niger, is a calm, fairly modern city of around 1.3 million on the banks of the Niger River surrounded by the Tillaberi region in the far southwest of Niger.
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