Niger: Departments, Major Cities & Urban Centers - Statistics & Maps on City Population

Departments

	Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	A (km²)	C 1977-11-20	C 1988-05-10	Cf 2001-05-20	E 2008-07-01
<	Agadez	AGA	Dep	Agadez	634,209	124,985	208,828	321,639	437,210
<	Diffa	DIF	Dep	Diffa	140,216	167,382	189,091	346,595	446,651
<	Dosso	DOS	Dep	Dosso	31,002	693,207	1,018,895	1,505,864	1,921,202
<	Maradi	MAR	Dep	Maradi	38,581	949,747	1,389,433	2,235,748	2,865,219
<	Niamey	NIA	CDist	Niamey	670	242,973	397,437	707,951	1,033,295
<	Tahoua	TAH	Dep	Tahoua	106,677	993,615	1,308,598	1,972,729	2,524,514
<	Tillabéri {Tillaberi}	TIL	Dep	Tillabéri	89,623	928,849	1,328,283	1,889,515	2,396,411
<	Zinder	ZIN	Dep	Zinder	145,430	1,002,222	1,411,061	2,080,250	2,672,314
	Niger	NER		Niamey	1,186,408	5,102,990	7,251,626	11,060,291	14,296,816

(1977) UN Demographic Yearbook 1988.
(1988) May, Harouna, Guengant: Nourrir, éduquer et soigner tous le Nigériens: La démographie en perspective, The World Bank, 2004.
(2001) (2008) Institut National de la Statistique du Niger (web).

	Name	Adm.	C C 1977-11-20	C C 1988-05-10	C Cf 2001-05-20
<	Abalak	TAH	...	...	12,764
<	Agadez	AGA	20,643	49,424	78,289
<	Aguié {Aguie}	MAR	6,651	5,963	11,475
<	Arlit	AGA	10,386	32,272	69,435
<	Birni Ngaouré (Boboye) {Birni Ngaoure}	DOS	...	6,239	10,775
<	Birni Nkonni	TAH	16,286	29,034	44,663
<	Dakoro	MAR	10,688	14,577	18,875
<	Diffa	DIF	4,253	13,387	23,409
<	Dogondoutchi	DOS	14,629	20,407	29,244
<	Dosso	DOS	16,959	25,695	43,561
<	Filingué {Filingue}	TIL	6,311	9,188	11,661
<	Gaya	DOS	8,709	14,868	28,385
<	Gouré {Goure}	ZIN	7,612	8,951	13,422
<	Guidan Roumji	MAR	3,006	7,020	10,744
<	Illéla {Illela}	TAH	8,299	11,699	15,805
<	Keita	TAH	3,572	6,644	8,633
<	Kollo	TIL	...	5,755	10,533
<	Madaoua	TAH	14,988	11,649	22,175
<	Madarounfa	MAR	3,453	6,317	8,763
<	Magaria	ZIN	7,856	11,723	17,776
<	Maïné-Soroa {Maine-Soroa}	DIF	4,973	7,381	10,176
<	Maradi	MAR	44,458	110,005	148,017
<	Matameye	ZIN	7,085	11,151	17,930
<	Mayahi	MAR	3,292	5,723	9,774
<	Mirria	ZIN	8,420	13,225	19,161
<	Nguigmi	DIF	8,267	9,537	15,922
<	Niamey	NIA	233,414	391,876	707,951
<	Say	TIL	4,405	6,338	10,502
<	Tahoua	TAH	31,252	49,948	73,002
<	Tânout {Tanout}	ZIN	5,460	11,595	15,779
<	Tchin Tabaraden	TAH	7,656	5,150	9,001
<	Tchirozérine {Tchirozerine}	AGA	...	5,523	10,032
<	Téra {Tera}	TIL	8,761	12,313	19,508
<	Tessaoua	MAR	10,590	19,737	31,667
<	Tillabéri {Tillaberi}	TIL	5,270	8,377	16,683
<	Zinder	ZIN	53,914	119,827	170,575

(1977) provided by Clive Thornton.
(1988) May, Harouna, Guengant: Nourrir, éduquer et soigner tous le Nigériens: La démographie en perspective, The World Bank, 2004.
(2001) Institut National de la Statistique du Niger (web).