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Agadez Region

Index Agadez Region

Agadez is an administrative Region in Niger. [1]

43 relations: Aïr Mountains, Agadez, Algeria, Arlit, Arlit Department, Bilma, Bilma Department, Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (region), Capital city, Communes of Niger, Date palm, Departments of Niger, Diffa Region, Erg of Bilma, Fula people, Ghat District, Hausa people, Kanuri people, Kaouar, Kidal Region, Libya, List of country subdivisions by area, List of sovereign states, Maradi Region, Murzuk, Niger, Nomad, Orano, Regions of Niger, Sadou Soloké, Sahara, Songhai people, Tahoua Region, Tamanrasset Province, Ténéré, Tchirozerine, Tchirozerine Department, Toubou people, Trans-Saharan trade, Tuareg people, Uranium mining, West Africa Time, Zinder Region.

Aïr Mountains

The Aïr Mountains or Aïr Massif (Ayăr; Hausa: Eastern Azbin, Western Abzin) is a triangular massif, located in northern Niger, within the Sahara Desert.

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Agadez

Agadez, formerly spelled Agades, is the largest city in central Niger, with a population of 118,244 (2012 census).

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Algeria

Algeria (الجزائر, familary Algerian Arabic الدزاير; ⴷⵣⴰⵢⴻⵔ; Dzayer; Algérie), officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a sovereign state in North Africa on the Mediterranean coast.

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Arlit

Arlit is an industrial town and capital of the Arlit Department of the Agadez Region of northern-central Niger, built between the Sahara Desert and the eastern edge of the Aïr Mountains.

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Arlit Department

Arlit is a department of the Agadez Region in Niger.

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Bilma

Bilma is an oasis town and commune in north east Niger with a population of 4,016 people.

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Bilma Department

Bilma is a department of the Agadez Region in Niger.

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Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (region)

The Borkou-Ennedi-Tibesti (BET) was until 2008 one of the then 18 regions of Chad, its capital being Faya-Largeau.

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Capital city

A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.

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Communes of Niger

The Departments of Niger are subdivided into communes.

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Date palm

Phoenix dactylifera, commonly known as date or date palm, is a flowering plant species in the palm family, Arecaceae, cultivated for its edible sweet fruit.

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Departments of Niger

The Regions of Niger are subdivided into 63 Departments (départements).

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Diffa Region

Diffa is an administrative region in the southeast of Niger.

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Erg of Bilma

The Erg of Bilma is a dune sea (Arabic: erg) in the Ténéré desert region of the south central Sahara Desert.

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Fula people

The Fula people or Fulani or Fulany or Fulɓe (Fulɓe; Peul; Fulani or Hilani; Fula; Pël; Fulaw), numbering between 40 and 50 million people in total, are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region.

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Ghat District

Ghat (Berber: Ɣat; غات) is one of the districts of Libya.

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Hausa people

The Hausa (autonyms for singular: Bahaushe (m), Bahaushiya (f); plural: Hausawa and general: Hausa; exonyms: Ausa) are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa.

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Kanuri people

The Kanuri people (Kanouri, Kanowri, also Yerwa, Bare Bari and several subgroup names) are an African ethnic group living largely in the lands of the former Kanem and Bornu Empires in Niger, Nigeria and Cameroon.

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Kaouar

The Kaouar, or Kaouar Cliffs (Falaise Kaouar, Kaouar-tal) is a north-south escarpment running some in north east Niger.

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Kidal Region

Kidal Region is the eighth administrative region of Mali, covering.

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Libya

Libya (ليبيا), officially the State of Libya (دولة ليبيا), is a sovereign state in the Maghreb region of North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south and Algeria and Tunisia to the west.

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List of country subdivisions by area

This is a list of the 50 largest country subdivisions and dependent territories by area (including surface water) in square kilometres.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Maradi Region

The Region of Maradi is one of seven Regions of Niger.

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Murzuk

Murzuk or Murzuq (مرزق) is an oasis town and the capital of the Murzuq District in the Fezzan region of southwest Libya.

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Niger

Niger, also called the Niger officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa named after the Niger River.

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Nomad

A nomad (νομάς, nomas, plural tribe) is a member of a community of people who live in different locations, moving from one place to another in search of grasslands for their animals.

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Orano

Orano (previously Areva) is a French multinational group specializing in nuclear power and renewable energy headquartered in Paris La Défense.

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Regions of Niger

Niger is divided into seven regions (French: régions; singularrégion), each named after its capital.

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Sadou Soloké

Sadou Soloké is the Governor of the Agadez Region, Niger.

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Sahara

The Sahara (الصحراء الكبرى,, 'the Great Desert') is the largest hot desert and the third largest desert in the world after Antarctica and the Arctic.

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Songhai people

The Songhai people (also Songhay or Sonrai) are an ethnic group in West Africa who speak the various Songhai languages.

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Tahoua Region

Tahoua is one of eight administrative Regions in Niger.

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Tamanrasset Province

Tamanrasset or Tamanghasset (ولاية تمنراست) is the largest province (wilaya) in Algeria.

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Ténéré

The Ténéré (Berber: Tiniri, literally: desert, wilderness) is a desert region in the south central Sahara.

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Tchirozerine

Tchirozerine is a town and urban commune in Niger.

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Tchirozerine Department

Tchirozerine is a department of the Agadez Region in Niger.

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Toubou people

The Toubou, or Tubu (from Old Tebu, meaning "rock people"), are an ethnic group inhabiting northern Chad, southern Libya, northeastern Niger and northwestern Sudan.

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Trans-Saharan trade

Trans-Saharan trade requires travel across the Sahara (north and south) to reach sub-Saharan Africa from the North African coast, Europe, to the Levant.

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Tuareg people

The Tuareg people (also spelt Twareg or Touareg; endonym: Kel Tamasheq, Kel Tagelmust) are a large Berber ethnic confederation.

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Uranium mining

Uranium mining is the process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground.

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West Africa Time

West Africa Time, or WAT, is a time zone used in west-central Africa; with countries west of Benin instead using Greenwich Mean Time (GMT; equivalent to UTC with no offset).

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Zinder Region

Zinder Region is an administrative Region in Niger, the capital of the Region is the Commune of Zinder.

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Redirects here:

Agadez (department), Agadez Department, Agadez region, Akal N Tenere, Tenere Republic.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_Region

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