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mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(regi%C3%B3)" title="Agadez (regió) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Agadez (regió)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(rehiyon)" title="Agadez (rehiyon) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Agadez (rehiyon)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(region)" title="Agadez (region) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Agadez (region)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Region_Agadez" title="Region Agadez – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Region Agadez" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regi%C3%B3n_de_Agadez" title="Región de Agadez – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Región de Agadez" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%82%D9%87_%D8%A2%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B2" title="منطقه آگادز – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="منطقه آگادز" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(r%C3%A9gion)" title="Agadez (région) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Agadez (région)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EA%B0%80%EB%8D%B0%EC%A6%88%EC%A3%BC" title="아가데즈주 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="아가데즈주" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yankin_Agadez" title="Yankin Agadez – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Yankin Agadez" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(regija)" title="Agadez (regija) – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Agadez (regija)" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(departemen)" title="Agadez (departemen) – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Agadez (departemen)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regione_di_Agadez" title="Regione di Agadez – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Regione di Agadez" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%92%E1%83%90%E1%83%93%E1%83%94%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%A0%E1%83%94%E1%83%92%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98" title="აგადესის რეგიონი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="აგადესის რეგიონი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadeso_regionas" title="Agadeso regionas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Agadeso regionas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(wilayah)" title="Agadez (wilayah) – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Agadez (wilayah)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(regio)" title="Agadez (regio) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Agadez (regio)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%AC%E3%83%87%E3%82%B9%E5%B7%9E" title="アガデス州 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アガデス州" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(Regiuun)" title="Agadez (Regiuun) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Agadez (Regiuun)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(region)" title="Agadez (region) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Agadez (region)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(region)" title="Agadez (region) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Agadez (region)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(regi%C3%A3o)" title="Agadez (região) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Agadez (região)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regiunea_Agadez" title="Regiunea Agadez – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Regiunea Agadez" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%81_(%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD)" title="Агадес (регион) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Агадес (регион)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_Region" title="Agadez Region – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Agadez Region" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%85%E0%B6%9C%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%A9%E0%B7%99%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%8A_%E0%B6%9A%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%B4%E0%B6%BA_(%E0%B6%B1%E0%B6%BA%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%A2%E0%B6%BB%E0%B7%8A)" title="අගාඩෙස් කලාපය (නයිජර්) – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="අගාඩෙස් කලාපය (නයිජර්)" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_Region" title="Agadez Region – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Agadez Region" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(alue)" title="Agadez (alue) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Agadez (alue)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(region)" title="Agadez (region) – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Agadez (region)" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadiz" title="Agadiz – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Agadiz" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agadez_(b%C3%B6lge)" title="Agadez (bölge) – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Agadez (bölge)" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kcg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kcg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fam-a%CC%B1byin_A%CC%B1ga%CC%B1di%CC%B1t" title="Fam-a̱byin A̱ga̱di̱t – Tyap" lang="kcg" hreflang="kcg" data-title="Fam-a̱byin A̱ga̱di̱t" data-language-autonym="Tyap" data-language-local-name="Tyap" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tyap</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a 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.infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Agadez</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Niger" title="Regions of Niger">Region</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Arakao1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Desert near Arakao"><img alt="Desert near Arakao" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Arakao1.jpg/250px-Arakao1.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Arakao1.jpg/375px-Arakao1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Arakao1.jpg/500px-Arakao1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1627" data-file-height="1080" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Desert near Arakao</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Agadez_in_Niger.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location within Niger"><img alt="Location within Niger" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Agadez_in_Niger.svg/280px-Agadez_in_Niger.svg.png" decoding="async" width="280" 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href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Agadez_Region&params=17_0_N_8_0_E_source:svwiki_type:adm1st_region:NE"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">17°0′N</span> <span class="longitude">8°0′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">17.000°N 8.000°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">17.000; 8.000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Flag_of_Niger.svg/18px-Flag_of_Niger.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Flag_of_Niger.svg/27px-Flag_of_Niger.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Flag_of_Niger.svg/35px-Flag_of_Niger.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Niger" title="Niger">Niger</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">Capital</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Agadez" title="Agadez">Agadez</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Governor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sadou_Solok%C3%A9" title="Sadou Soloké">Sadou Soloké</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">667,799 km<sup>2</sup> (257,839 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2012 census<sup id="cite_ref-Niger_at_Geohive_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Niger_at_Geohive-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">487,620</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">0.73/km<sup>2</sup> (1.9/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B1" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+1">UTC+1</a> (<a href="/wiki/West_Africa_Time" title="West Africa Time">West Africa Time</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">HDI</a> (2021)</th><td class="infobox-data">0.435 <sup id="cite_ref-GlobalDataLab_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GlobalDataLab-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}</style><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#900">low</span> · <a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_Niger_by_Human_Development_Index" title="List of regions of Niger by Human Development Index">1st of 7</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Agadez Region </b> is one of the seven <a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Niger" title="Regions of Niger">regions of Niger</a>. At 667,799 square kilometres (257,839 sq mi), it covers more than half of Niger's land area, and is the largest region in the country, as well as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_the_largest_country_subdivisions_by_area" class="mw-redirect" title="List of the largest country subdivisions by area">largest African state subdivision</a>. The capital of the department is <a href="/wiki/Agadez" title="Agadez">Agadez</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agadez_Region&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The region is a centre for <a href="/wiki/Palaeontology" class="mw-redirect" title="Palaeontology">palaeontology</a>, with numerous dinosaur skeletons being found here, including the <i><a href="/wiki/Ouranosaurus_nigeriensis" class="mw-redirect" title="Ouranosaurus nigeriensis">Ouranosaurus nigeriensis</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cave painting and the remains of ancient human settlements are also located here.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tuareg peoples began migrating to the region from the mid-8th century.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From the mid-15th century to the early 20th, much of the region was under the control of the <a href="/wiki/Sultanate_of_Agadez" title="Sultanate of Agadez">Sultanate of Agadez</a>, except for a period when the area came under the rule of the <a href="/wiki/Songhai_Empire" title="Songhai Empire">Songhai Empire</a> in the 1500s.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The region suffered with the advent of French colonialism as power shifted away to the southwest; Tuareg disaffection with French rule resulted in the <a href="/wiki/Kaocen_revolt" title="Kaocen revolt">Kaocen revolt</a> in 1916–17.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This process continued following Niger's independence in 1960; local Tuareg saw little recompense from the <a href="/wiki/Uranium" title="Uranium">uranium</a> mining boom in Arlit in the 1970s, and Agadez Region was struck by repeated droughts and famines.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since then there have been two Tuareg rebellions: from <a href="/wiki/Tuareg_rebellion_(1990%E2%80%931995)" title="Tuareg rebellion (1990–1995)">1990–95</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tuareg_rebellion_(2007%E2%80%932009)" title="Tuareg rebellion (2007–2009)">2007–09</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In recent years the region has also been affected by <a href="/wiki/Insurgency_in_the_Maghreb_(2002%E2%80%93present)" title="Insurgency in the Maghreb (2002–present)">an insurgency in the Maghreb</a> by Islamist groups. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agadez_Region&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Agadez Region borders <a href="/wiki/Algeria" title="Algeria">Algeria</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tamanrasset_Province" title="Tamanrasset Province">Tamanrasset Province</a> and <a href="/wiki/Illizi_Province" title="Illizi Province">Illizi Province</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Libya" title="Libya">Libya</a> (<a href="/wiki/Murzuq_District" title="Murzuq District">Murzuq District</a>) to the north, <a href="/wiki/Chad" title="Chad">Chad</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tibesti_Region" title="Tibesti Region">Tibesti Region</a>) to the east, <a href="/wiki/Diffa_Region" title="Diffa Region">Diffa Region</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zinder_Region" title="Zinder Region">Zinder Region</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tahoua_Region" title="Tahoua Region">Tahoua Region</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maradi_Region" title="Maradi Region">Maradi Region</a> to the south, and <a href="/wiki/Mali" title="Mali">Mali</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kidal_Region" title="Kidal Region">Kidal Region</a>) to the west. It is by far the largest region of the country, representing 52% of the total area of Niger. The region is dominated by the <a href="/wiki/Sahara_desert" class="mw-redirect" title="Sahara desert">Sahara desert</a>, and includes the vast <a href="/wiki/T%C3%A9n%C3%A9r%C3%A9" title="Ténéré">Ténéré</a> portion of that desert, as well as dune seas such as the <a href="/wiki/Erg_of_Bilma" title="Erg of Bilma">Erg of Bilma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/A%C3%AFr_Mountains" title="Aïr Mountains">Aïr Mountains</a>, the tallest peaks in Niger, are also located here.<sup id="cite_ref-Bradt_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bradt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Djado_Plateau" title="Djado Plateau">Djado Plateau</a> is located in the far north. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Settlements">Settlements</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agadez_Region&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Settlements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Agadez" title="Agadez">Agadez</a> is the regional capital; other major settlements include <a href="/wiki/Aderbissinat" title="Aderbissinat">Aderbissinat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arlit" title="Arlit">Arlit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Assamakka" title="Assamakka">Assamakka</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bilma" title="Bilma">Bilma</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dirkou" title="Dirkou">Dirkou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iferouane" title="Iferouane">Iferouane</a>, <a href="/wiki/In-Gall" title="In-Gall">In-Gall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madama" title="Madama">Madama</a>, <a href="/wiki/S%C3%A9guedine" class="mw-redirect" title="Séguedine">Séguedine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tchirozerine" title="Tchirozerine">Tchirozerine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tegguiada_In_Tessoum" title="Tegguiada In Tessoum">Tegguiada In Tessoum</a> and <a href="/wiki/Timia" title="Timia">Timia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administrative_subdivisions">Administrative subdivisions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agadez_Region&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Administrative subdivisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Agadez is subdivided into six <a href="/wiki/Departments_of_Niger" title="Departments of Niger">departments</a> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><b>Administrative subdivisions</b><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Department</th> <th>Area</th> <th>Population (2012)</th> <th>Chief town</th> <th>Cantons </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Aderbissinat" title="Aderbissinat">Aderbissinat</a> </td> <td>51,360 km<sup>2</sup> </td> <td>35,320 inhabitants </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aderbissinat" title="Aderbissinat">Aderbissinat</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Arlit_Department" title="Arlit Department">Arlit</a></td> <td>61,180 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>105,025 inhabitants</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arlit" title="Arlit">Arlit</a></td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bilma_Department" title="Bilma Department">Bilma</a></td> <td>277,700 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>17,935 inhabitants</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bilma" title="Bilma">Bilma</a></td> <td>Bilma, Djado, Fachi, Kawar </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Iferouane_Department" title="Iferouane Department">Iferouane</a> </td> <td>32,731 km<sup>2</sup> </td> <td>32,731 inhabitants </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iferouane" title="Iferouane">Iferouane</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/In-Gall" title="In-Gall">In-Gall</a> </td> <td>61,170 km<sup>2</sup> </td> <td>51,903 inhabitants </td> <td><a href="/wiki/In-Gall" title="In-Gall">In-Gall</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tchiroz%C3%A9rine_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Tchirozérine Department">Tchirozérine</a></td> <td>30,960 km<sup>2</sup></td> <td>244,706 inhabitants</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tchiroz%C3%A9rine" class="mw-redirect" title="Tchirozérine">Tchirozérine</a></td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agadez_Region&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> Agadez has a large area but is sparsely populated. Its 487,620 inhabitants (as per the 2012 census)<sup id="cite_ref-Niger_at_Geohive_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Niger_at_Geohive-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> account for only 2.8% of the total population of Niger, with a population density of 0.73 inhabitants per square kilometre (1.9/sq mi). Much of its population comprises <a href="/wiki/Nomad" title="Nomad">nomadic or semi-nomadic</a> peoples, including <a href="/wiki/Arabs" title="Arabs">Arabs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fula_people" title="Fula people">Fulani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kanuri_people" title="Kanuri people">Kanuri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dazaga" class="mw-redirect" title="Dazaga">Dazaga</a> <a href="/wiki/Toubou" class="mw-redirect" title="Toubou">Toubou</a> and various <a href="/wiki/Tuareg" class="mw-redirect" title="Tuareg">Tuareg</a> groups. The <a href="/wiki/Tagdal_language" title="Tagdal language">Tagdal language</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tasawaq_language" title="Tasawaq language">Tasawaq language</a>, thought to be mixed <a href="/wiki/Songhay_languages" title="Songhay languages">Songhai</a>-Tuareg languages, are also spoken.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236656977">.mw-parser-output .abbr-header{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-bottom:none;background-color:lavender}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .caption-purple{background:inherit!important}}.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border:1px #a2a9b1 solid;border-top:none;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:5px}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .table-pale{border-top:1px #a2a9b1 solid!important}.mw-parser-output .caption-purple{border:none}}</style></p><table class="table-pale" style="width:15em;border-top-width:0;border-spacing: 0;float:none;clear:none;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0;"><caption class="caption-purple" style="padding:0.25em;font-weight:bold">Historical population</caption><tbody><tr style="font-size:95%"><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;width:3em">Year</th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px 2px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Population" class="abbr-header">Pop.</abbr></th><th style="border-bottom:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);padding:1px;text-align:right"><abbr title="Percent change" class="abbr-header">±%</abbr></th></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1977</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">124,985</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">—    </td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">1985</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">208,828</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+67.1%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2001</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">321,639</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+54.0%</td></tr><tr><th style="text-align:center;padding:1px">2012</th><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">487,620</td><td style="text-align:right;padding:1px">+51.6%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1px solid var(--color-base, #000000);font-size:85%;text-align:left">source:<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agadez_Region&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Oil_and_mining_industry_of_Niger#Uranium" title="Oil and mining industry of Niger">Oil and mining industry of Niger § Uranium</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Timia_valley.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Timia_valley.JPG/220px-Timia_valley.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Timia_valley.JPG/330px-Timia_valley.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Timia_valley.JPG/440px-Timia_valley.JPG 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533" /></a><figcaption>The Aïr Mountains near Timia</figcaption></figure> <p>Traversed for centuries by the <a href="/wiki/Trans-Saharan_trade" title="Trans-Saharan trade">Trans-Saharan trade</a> routes, the oasis towns of the Aïr and the eastern <a href="/wiki/Kaouar" title="Kaouar">Kaouar Cliffs</a> are known for their gardens, salt manufacture, and <a href="/wiki/Date_palm" title="Date palm">date</a> cultivation. <a href="/wiki/Arlit" title="Arlit">Arlit</a> is the centre of Niger's <a href="/wiki/Uranium" title="Uranium">uranium</a> industry, a prominent economic sector in the region with uranium pits and mines operated by foreign companies providing substantial revenue for the country. The French discovered Niger's first uranium deposits in the Tim Mersoi Basin of the Agadez Region in 1958 and since then French companies such as <a href="/wiki/Orano" title="Orano">Areva</a> have maintained a large footprint in the region, employing a large quantity of locals.<sup id="cite_ref-Klare2012_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Klare2012-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-USA2008_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USA2008-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Depressed uranium prices since the 1980s have hit the region hard, though uranium remains one of the main foreign exchange earners for the country and a main export.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The region is less poor than other regions of the country. It has the second-highest <a href="/wiki/Human_Development_Index" title="Human Development Index">Human Development Index</a> and the second-lowest incidence of <a href="/wiki/Extreme_poverty" title="Extreme poverty">extreme poverty</a> according to <a href="/wiki/World_Bank" title="World Bank">World Bank</a> data from 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Agadez had historically been one of the main centres of tourism in Niger, with visitors attracted by the desert scenery, archaeological sites and the Air Mountains. However Tuareg rebellions and activities of Islamist militants in Agadez region have severely reduced the numbers of tourists, with most third party governments advising against travel to the region.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Agadez_Region&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Communes_of_Niger" title="Communes of Niger">Communes of Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Departments_of_Niger" title="Departments of Niger">Departments of Niger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_Niger" title="Regions of Niger">Regions of Niger</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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Department">Iferouane Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/In-Gall" title="In-Gall">In-Gall Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tchirozerine_Department" title="Tchirozerine Department">Tchirozerine Department</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Diffa_Region" title="Diffa Region">Diffa Region</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bosso_Department" title="Bosso Department">Bosso Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diffa_Department" title="Diffa Department">Diffa Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goudoumaria" title="Goudoumaria">Goudoumaria Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maine-soroa_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Maine-soroa Department">Maine-soroa Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/N%27Gourti" title="N'Gourti">N'Gourti Department</a></li> <li><a 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Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibiri_Department" title="Tibiri Department">Tibiri Department</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Maradi_Region" title="Maradi Region">Maradi Region</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aguie_Department" title="Aguie Department">Aguie Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bermo_Department" title="Bermo Department">Bermo Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dakoro_Department,_Niger" title="Dakoro Department, Niger">Dakoro Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gazaoua_Department" title="Gazaoua Department">Gazaoua Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guidan_Roumdji_Department" title="Guidan Roumdji Department">Guidan Roumdji Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madarounfa_Department" title="Madarounfa Department">Madarounfa Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maradi,_Niger" title="Maradi, Niger">Maradi City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayahi_Department" title="Mayahi Department">Mayahi Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tessaoua_Department" title="Tessaoua Department">Tessaoua Department</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tahoua_Region" title="Tahoua Region">Tahoua Region</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abalak_Department" title="Abalak Department">Abalak Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bagaroua" title="Bagaroua">Bagaroua Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bkonni_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="Bkonni Department">Bkonni Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bouza_Department" title="Bouza Department">Bouza Department</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Illela_Department" title="Illela Department">Illela Department</a></li> 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