Map of Alaghsas, Niger

Alaghsas is a city in Agadez, Niger, with a population of about 88,561. It lies at 17.0187°N, 8.0168°E. Alaghsas is about 744 km (462 mi) northeast of Niamey, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Agadez, 6 km to the southwest.

Alaghsas at a glance

Where is Alaghsas?

• The 7th largest city in Niger by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Agadez on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 07 min on the shortest day to 13 h 09 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Alaghsas

• Agadez — 6 km southwest
• Arlit — 202 km north
• Dakoro — 309 km southwest
• Tessaoua — 363 km south
• Zinder — 372 km south
• Tahoua — 377 km southwest
• Mirriah — 388 km south
• Madaoua — 395 km southwest
• Tibiri — 398 km south
• Matamey — 403 km south

Largest cities in Agadez

• Agadez — 149,549
• Arlit — 106,448

Largest cities in Niger

• Niamey — 1,323,691
• Maradi — 361,702
• Zinder — 318,874
• Tahoua — 159,468
• Agadez — 149,549
• Arlit — 106,448
• Birni N Konni — 85,494
• Dosso — 79,406
• Gaya — 61,533
• Tessaoua — 58,750

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.