Agadez
Agadez is a regional capital in Niger with a population of about 149,549.
Agadez, formerly spelled Agadès, is the fifth largest city in Niger, with a population of 110,497 based on the 2012 census. The capital of the eponymous Agadez Region, the city lies in the Sahara desert, and is also the capital of the Sultanate of Agadez, one of the traditional Tuareg–Berber federations. The historic centre of the town has been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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About Agadez
| Country | Niger |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 01 |
| Population | 149,549 |
| Local currency | XOF |
| Coordinates | 16.9733, 7.9911 |
| Time zone | Africa/Niamey |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 739 km · Niamey |
| Population (Niger) | #5 most populated in Niger |
| Where on Earth | 16°58′24″N · 7°59′28″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,889 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,129 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Kākināda (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -16.97, -172.01 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 2,771 km |
| Paris | 3,582 km |
| London | 3,907 km |
| Dubai | 4,965 km |
| Moscow | 4,985 km |
| São Paulo | 7,449 km |