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Tassara, Tahoua Region, Niger – Niger Flag

Current Date And Time In Tassara, Niger

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
07:22:53 WAT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 2,659

📍 Cities Near To Tassara


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tassara in Tahoua Region, Niger with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Tassara.

📍 Tassara Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Tassara from our regional database:

State / RegionTahoua Region
Total Population2,659
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.8047° N
Center Longitude5.6442° E
Elevation366 m (1,201 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Tahoua Region#13 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abala Abala196 315 170
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Abalak Abalak103 165 89
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Abeïbara Abeïbara302 485 262
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Adérbissinat Adérbissinat170 274 148
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Agadez Agadez156 250 135
East (E)
National Flag Of Aguié Aguié269 432 233
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Agwara Agwara427 688 371
South (S)
National Flag Of Ajingi Ajingi404 650 351
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alaghsas Alaghsas158 254 137
East (E)
National Flag Of Albasu Albasu425 684 369
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aliero Aliero322 518 279
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Anchau Anchau444 714 385
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Andéranboukan Andéranboukan199 320 172
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Angara-Débou Angara-Débou416 670 362
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Anka Anka325 523 282
South (S)

🏳️ States Near To Tassara


States and regions closest to Tahoua Region (home state of Tassara), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agadez Agadez231 373 201
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Alibori Alibori318 512 276
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dosso Region Dosso Region172 277 149
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kano State Kano State309 497 268
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Katsina State Katsina State236 379 205
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kebbi Kebbi184 295 159
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kidal Kidal354 570 307
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Maradi Region Maradi Region164 264 143
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ménaka Ménaka203 327 177
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Niamey Niamey232 374 202
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Tassara


Countries bordering or closest to Niger, with aerial distance and compass direction from Tassara's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Algeria Algeria828 1,332 719
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Benin Benin692 1,113 601
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso743 1,195 645
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon764 1,229 663
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic1,153 1,855 1,001
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chad Chad721 1,160 626
East (E)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana906 1,458 787
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast1,151 1,853 1,000
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Libya Libya840 1,352 730
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mali Mali795 1,280 691
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Tassara. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Tahoua Region, Niger.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tassara (You)Tahoua Region2,659
Tchin TabaradènTahoua Region20,704102.3S
TilliaTahoua Region4,598118.5SW
I-n-GallAgadez10,609137.3E
AbalakTahoua Region29,561165.1SSE
I-n-OuagarTahoua Region4,000211.9S
TahouaTahoua Region159,468216.8S
KeïtaTahoua Region14,022228.3S
TchirozérineAgadez12,953229.8ENE
AgadezAgadez149,549250.4E
AlaghsasAgadez88,561253.5E

🏆 Tahoua Region City Rankings

How does Tassara rank within Tahoua Region? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Tassara appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tahoua159,468
Birni N Konni85,494
Madaoua37,858
Illéla30,439
Abalak29,561
Tchin Tabaradèn20,704
Bouza14,032
Keïta14,022
Bagaroua12,853
Malbaza12,711

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
IATA: SKO
435 km (270 mi) from Tassara
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Tahoua Region Cities
Tassara ranks #13 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Tassara? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Tassara Sits on the Map

Tassara sits inside Tahoua Region, Niger and ranks #13 of 13 cities in Tahoua Region by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Tassara to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Tassara outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Tassara and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tassara against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tahoua Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tassara: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Tassara and the countries closest to Tassara by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Niger. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Tassara, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Tassara at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tassara

If you're stringing together stops in Tahoua Region, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Tassara — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tassara MapView the Tassara map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tassara Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Tahoua Region OverviewExplore the Tahoua Region state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Niger Country DataGet complete Niger data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Tassara

Which cities are closest to Tassara?

See the Cities Near To Tassara table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Tahoua Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Tassara to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Tassara and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Tassara map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Tassara will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Tassara to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Tassara?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tassara. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Tahoua Region city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Tassara compare in size to the cities near it?

Tassara ranks #13 of 13 cities in Tahoua Region by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tassara?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tassara is Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO), about 435 km (270 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.