Tillabéri Department

Tillabéri
Tillabéry
Department

Tillabéri Department location in the region
Country Niger
Region Tillabéri Region
Departmental/Regional Tillabéri
Area
  Total 8,715 km2 (3,365 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Total 295,898
Time zone GMT 1 (UTC+1)

Tillabéri is a department of the Tillabéri Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Tillabéri, and contains the Communes of Ayorou (as of 2001 the largest town in Department), Anzourou, Dessa, Kourteye, and Sinder. Tillabéri is also the capital of Tillabéri Region. The western border of the Department is formed by the Niger River. As of 2011, the department had a total population of 295,898 people.[1]

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Coordinates: 14°12′42″N 1°27′11″E / 14.21167°N 1.45306°E / 14.21167; 1.45306


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