Map of Agadez, Niger

Agadez is the administrative centre of Agadez, Niger, with a population of about 149,549. It lies at 16.9733°N, 7.9911°E. Agadez is about 739 km (459 mi) northeast of Niamey, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Alaghsas, 6 km to the northeast.

Agadez at a glance

Where is Agadez?

• The 5th largest city in Niger by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 07 min on the shortest day to 13 h 09 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Agadez

• Alaghsas — 6 km northeast
• Arlit — 206 km north
• Dakoro — 304 km southwest
• Tessaoua — 358 km south
• Zinder — 368 km south
• Tahoua — 372 km southwest
• Mirriah — 384 km south
• Madaoua — 389 km southwest
• Tibiri — 392 km south
• Maradi — 398 km south

Largest cities in Agadez

• Arlit — 106,448
• Alaghsas — 88,561

Largest cities in Niger

• Niamey — 1,323,691
• Maradi — 361,702
• Zinder — 318,874
• Tahoua — 159,468
• Arlit — 106,448
• Alaghsas — 88,561
• Birni N Konni — 85,494
• Dosso — 79,406
• Gaya — 61,533
• Tessaoua — 58,750

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.