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
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Niamey , capital and largest city of Niger . Maradi , the 2nd largest city of Niger. Zinder , the 3rd largest city of Niger. Agadez Cities with population over 10,000 according to 2012 census.
City
Census division
Population[ 1]
Position[ 2]
Abala
Tillabéri
11,068
Abalak Tahoua 21,842
15°27′08″N 6°16′42″E / 15.4522222°N 6.2783333°E / 15.4522222; 6.2783333
Agadez Agadez 110,497
16°58′26″N 7°59′27″E / 16.9738889°N 7.9908333°E / 16.9738889; 7.9908333
Aguié Maradi 17,397
13°30′29″N 7°46′38″E / 13.5080556°N 7.7772222°E / 13.5080556; 7.7772222
Arlit Agadez 78,651
18°43′57″N 7°22′05″E / 18.7325°N 7.3680556°E / 18.7325; 7.3680556
Ayourou
Tillabéri
11,528
Balléyara
Tillabéri
16,063
Birni Ngaouré Dosso 14,430
13°05′16″N 2°55′01″E / 13.0877778°N 2.9169444°E / 13.0877778; 2.9169444
Birni Nkonni Tahoua 63,169
13°48′N 5°15′E / 13.8°N 5.25°E / 13.8; 5.25
Bouza
Tahoua
10,368
Dakoro Maradi 29,293
13°49′00″N 6°25′00″E / 13.8166667°N 6.4166667°E / 13.8166667; 6.4166667
Diffa Diffa 39,960
13°18′56″N 12°36′32″E / 13.3155556°N 12.6088889°E / 13.3155556; 12.6088889
Dogondoutchi Dosso 36,971
13°38′46″N 4°01′44″E / 13.6461111°N 4.0288889°E / 13.6461111; 4.0288889
Dosso Dosso 58,671
13°02′40″N 3°11′41″E / 13.0444444°N 3.1947222°E / 13.0444444; 3.1947222
Filingué Tillabéri 12,224
14°21′00″N 3°19′00″E / 14.35°N 3.3166667°E / 14.35; 3.3166667
Gaya Dosso 45,465
11°53′16″N 3°26′48″E / 11.8877778°N 3.4466667°E / 11.8877778; 3.4466667
Gazaoua
Maradi
14,674
Gouré Zinder 18,289
13°59′13″N 10°16′12″E / 13.9869444°N 10.27°E / 13.9869444; 10.27
Guidanroumdji Maradi 17,525
13°51′00″N 6°58′00″E / 13.85°N 6.9666667°E / 13.85; 6.9666667
Illéla Tahoua 22,491
14°27′42″N 5°14′51″E / 14.4616667°N 5.2475°E / 14.4616667; 5.2475
Keita
Tahoua
10,361
Kollo Tillabéri 14,746
13°18′31″N 2°19′51″E / 13.3086111°N 2.3308333°E / 13.3086111; 2.3308333
Madaoua Tahoua 27,972
14°06′00″N 6°26′00″E / 14.1°N 6.4333333°E / 14.1; 6.4333333
Madarounfa
Maradi
12,220
Magaria Zinder 25,928
14°34′00″N 8°44′00″E / 14.5666667°N 8.7333333°E / 14.5666667; 8.7333333
Maïné-Soroa Diffa 13,136
13°13′04″N 12°01′36″E / 13.2177778°N 12.0266667°E / 13.2177778; 12.0266667
Maradi Maradi 267,249
13°29′30″N 7°05′47″E / 13.4916667°N 7.0963889°E / 13.4916667; 7.0963889
Matameye Zinder 27,615
13°25′26″N 8°28′40″E / 13.4238889°N 8.4777778°E / 13.4238889; 8.4777778
Mayahi
Maradi
13,157
Mirriah Zinder 28,407
13°42′51″N 9°09′02″E / 13.7141667°N 9.1505556°E / 13.7141667; 9.1505556
Nguigmi Diffa 23,670
14°15′10″N 13°06′39″E / 14.2527778°N 13.1108333°E / 14.2527778; 13.1108333
Niamey Niamey Capital District 978,029
13°31′00″N 2°07′00″E / 13.5166667°N 2.1166667°E / 13.5166667; 2.1166667
Ouallam
Tillabéri
10,594
Say Tillabéri 13,546
13°06′29″N 2°21′35″E / 13.1080556°N 2.3597222°E / 13.1080556; 2.3597222
Tahoua Tahoua 117,826
14°53′25″N 5°16′04″E / 14.8902778°N 5.2677778°E / 14.8902778; 5.2677778
Tânout Zinder 20,339
14°58′13″N 8°53′30″E / 14.9702778°N 8.8916667°E / 14.9702778; 8.8916667
Tchintabaraden Tahoua 15,298
Téra Tillabéri 29,119
14°00′38″N 0°45′11″E / 14.0105556°N 0.7530556°E / 14.0105556; 0.7530556
Tessaoua Maradi 43,409
13°45′12″N 7°59′11″E / 13.7533333°N 7.9863889°E / 13.7533333; 7.9863889
Tibiri
Maradi
25,513
Tillabéri Tillabéri 22,774
14°12′22″N 1°27′12″E / 14.206146°N 1.453457°E / 14.206146; 1.453457
Torodi
Tillabéri
11,813
Zinder Zinder 235,605
13°48′00″N 8°59′00″E / 13.8°N 8.9833333°E / 13.8; 8.9833333
Smaller cities and towns
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