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Zinder

Zinder, formerly also spelled Sinder, is the third largest city in Niger, with a population of 235,605 as by the 2012 census. It is situated 861 km (535 mi) east of the capital Niamey and 240 km (150 mi) north of the Nigerian city of Kano. Wikipedia

Population 235,605 (Wikidata)

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Before you go

Emergency numbers in Niger

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Niger

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Markets

  • Petit Marché

    No hours mapped

    160 m from the centre

  • Marché Sabon Gari

    No hours mapped

    540 m from the centre

  • Grand Marché Dolé

    No hours mapped

    690 m from the centre

  • Nouveau Marché Habou Joujou

    No hours mapped

    820 m from the centre

  • Marché Kwalliya

    No hours mapped

    1.6 km from the centre

  • Place du Marché Adour Ba Ni Biyé

    No hours mapped

    2.3 km from the centre

  • Marché aux Bétail

    No hours mapped

    2.4 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

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