Abalak

Abalak
ⴰⴱⴰⵍⴰⵗ
Abalagh
Abalak and the towns of northwest Niger
Abalak and the towns of northwest Niger
Abalak is located in Niger
Abalak
Abalak
Location in Niger
Coordinates: 15°27′N 6°17′E / 15.450°N 6.283°E / 15.450; 6.283
Country Niger
RegionTahoua Region
DepartmentAbalak Department
CommuneAbalak Commune
Area
 • City
6,877 km2 (2,655 sq mi)
Elevation
145 m (1,345 ft)
Population
 (2012 census)
 • City
74,719
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
 • Urban
21,842

Abalak (or Abalagh) (in tamajeq ⴰⴱⴰⵍⴰⵗ) is a town located in the Tahoua Region, Abalak Department of northern Niger. It is both a town and Commune: a local administrative division. It is the seat (Chef-lieu) of Abalak Department, one of eight subdivisions of Tahoua Region. The town had a population of less than 74,719 at the 2012 census.[1]

  1. ^ "Abalak (Commune, Niger) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-16.