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    Niamey

    Capital of Niger
    assemblee.ne

    Niamey is the capital and largest city of Niger. Niamey lies on the Niger River, primarily situated on the east bank. Niamey's population was counted as 1,026,848 as of the 2012 census. As of 2017, population projections show the capital district growing at a slower rate than the country as a whole, which has the world's highest fertility rate. The city is located in a pearl millet growing region, while manufacturing industries include bricks, ceramic goods, cement, and weaving. Wikipedia

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  2. en.wikipedia.org

    Niamey in December 1930. The large house in the centre is the French governor's residence. Air photo taken by Swiss pilot and photographer Walter Mittelholzer.. Probably, Niamey originated in the 18th century as a cluster of small villages (Gaweye, Kalley, Maourey, Zongo and Foulani Koira). [5] Niamey was of little importance until the French developed it as a colonial centre in the late 1890s.
  3. britannica.com

    Nov 23, 2024Niamey, city, capital of Niger. Located along the Niger River in the southwest corner of the republic, it originated as an agricultural village of Maouri, Zarma (Zerma, Djerma), and Fulani people. It was established as the capital of Niger colony in 1926, and after World War II it grew rapidly.
    Author:The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  4. blackpast.org

    Niamey, the largest city and capital of the West African nation of Niger, is located in the southwestern part of the country along the left bank of the Niger River. ... economic, and cultural center of the country. Historians debate the early history of Niamey. Some argue it was originally a Songhai fishing village named after the local Niami ...
  5. britannica.com

    4 days agoIt is bounded by Algeria, Libya, Chad, Nigeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, and Mali. The capital is Niamey. The country takes its name from the Niger River, which flows through the southwestern part of its territory. Niger, landlocked western African country. ... Professor of History, University of Oslo. Author of A History of Niger, 1850-1960 ...
  6. simple.wikipedia.org

    Niamey is the capital city of the African country of Niger.It is Niger's largest city. The city is on the Niger River.Niamey is the administrative, cultural and economic center of the country.. The city is in a pearl millet growing region. Manufacturing industries in the city include bricks, ceramic goods, cement and weaving.
  7. Located on the banks of the Niger River, Niamey has long been a major trading center for people of the region. Its history is a long and fascinating one, stretching back centuries. From its early days as a small fishing village to its current status as a bustling modern metropolis, Niamey's story is one of growth, change, and progress.
  8. researchgate.net

    history of Niamey with the lens on three aspects: the urban and spatial development, the evolution of urban land rights, and the dynamics of socio-political institutions. It is based on the rather ...
  9. nigerheritage.org

    Mission. The Museum of the River is Niger's premier transformational educational experience that showcases Niamey's geologic setting and early history, the succession of Niger's dinosaurs and other extinct creatures that capture Africa's ancient past, Niger's unique archaeological record of the Green Sahara, and the wildlife and wetland ecology of Isle Gaweye and the Niger River.

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