City profile · Niger · Africa
Zinder
City population
318,874
#3
in Niger
#1
in Zinder Region
#1,789
worldwide
13.807, 8.988 · 744 km from Niamey
About Zinder
Zinder is a city in Zinder Region, Niger with a population of 318,874. It is the 3rd largest of the 42 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Niger, and the 1,789th largest worldwide. It lies 744 km from Niamey.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 6
Elevation
460 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Niamey
Coordinates
13.807, 8.988
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 42 in NigerClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.