Map of Magaria, Niger

Magaria is a city in Zinder Region, Niger, with a population of about 35,091. It lies at 12.9983°N, 8.9099°E. Magaria is about 738 km (459 mi) east of Niamey, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Gumel, 66 km to the southeast.

Magaria at a glance

Where is Magaria?

• The 19th largest city in Niger by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Zinder Region on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 22 min on the shortest day to 12 h 53 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Magaria

• Gumel — 66 km southeast, Nigeria
• Matamey — 67 km northwest
• Mirriah — 83 km north
• Zinder — 90 km north
• Kano — 119 km south, Nigeria
• Tessaoua — 131 km northwest
• Katsina — 142 km west, Nigeria
• Chakwama — 180 km southeast, Nigeria
• Malumfashi — 194 km southwest, Nigeria
• Maradi — 204 km west

Largest cities in Zinder Region

• Zinder — 318,874
• Mirriah — 38,446
• Matamey — 37,374

Largest cities in Niger

• Niamey — 1,323,691
• Maradi — 361,702
• Zinder — 318,874
• Tahoua — 159,468
• Agadez — 149,549
• Arlit — 106,448
• Alaghsas — 88,561
• Birni N Konni — 85,494
• Dosso — 79,406
• Gaya — 61,533

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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.