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Zinder
Sign in to saveZinder (locally, Damagaram), formerly also spelled Sinder, is the third largest city in Niger, with a population of 235,605 as by the 2012 census. It is situated east of the capital Niamey and north of the Nigerian city of Kano.
Zinder is the third-largest city in Niger, located in the eastern part of the country, with a population of about 235,600 people according to 2012 figures. The city matters as a significant urban center in Niger and serves as an important regional hub positioned between the capital Niamey and the Nigerian city of Kano.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Zinder
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Zinder centre ville.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Zinder Main Road
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Niger
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Zinder
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Ville de Zinder
- Settlement.established_title2
- Capital of Damagaram
- Settlement.established_date2
- 1736
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2012
- Settlement.population_total
- 235,605
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 479
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- Official name
- Zinder
- Population
- 170574
- Elevation
- 479
- Image
- Photo Ancient defensive walls of the city of Zinder 1961 - Touring Club Italiano BBG 11.jpg
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- Zinder
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Zinder (locally, Damagaram), formerly also spelled Sinder, is the third largest city in Niger, with a population of 235,605 as by the 2012 census. It is situated east of the capital Niamey and north of the Nigerian city of Kano.
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