Niamey

E72364

capital city city

Niamey is the capital and largest city of Niger, situated along the Niger River and serving as the country’s political, economic, and cultural center.

Aliases (9)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city → city →
capitalOfAdministrativeDivision	Niamey Urban Community →
climateClassification	hot semi-arid climate →
commonlySpokenLanguage	Hausa → Zarma →
continent	Africa →
country	Niger →
currencyUsed	West African CFA franc →
drainageBasin	Niger River Basin →
elevationAboveSeaLevel	approximately 220 meters →
governingBody	Niamey Urban Community Council →
hasAirport	Diori Hamani International Airport →
hasBridge	Kennedy Bridge NERFINISHED → Niamey Friendship Bridge →
hasDistrict	Niamey I → Niamey II → Niamey III → Niamey IV → Niamey V →
hasFunction	national administrative center → national educational center → national transport hub →
hasMuseum	National Museum of Niger →
hasStadium	Stade Général Seyni Kountché →
hasUniversity	Abdou Moumouni University →
hostsInstitution	National Assembly of Niger → Presidential Palace of Niger → Supreme Court of Niger →
isCapitalOf	Niger →
isCulturalCenterOf	Niger →
isEconomicCenterOf	Niger →
isLargestCityOf	Niger →
isPoliticalCenterOf	Niger →
isSeatOf	Niamey Region →
locatedIn	Niger → West Africa →
locatedOnRiver	Niger River →
officialLanguage	French →
populationRankInCountry	1 →
primaryEconomicActivities	administration → commerce → services →
religionMajority	Islam →
riverBank	left bank of the Niger River → right bank of the Niger River →
roadNetworkConnection	Niger national road network →
timeZone	West Africa Time →
utcOffset	+1 →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Niamey ("Niamey I") → Niamey ("Niamey II") → Niamey ("Niamey III") → Niamey ("Niamey IV") → Niamey ("Niamey V") →	hasDistrict
ECA Subregional Office for West Africa ("Niamey, Niger") → EUCAP Sahel Niger →	headquartersLocation
Niger →	capital
Niamey ("Niamey Urban Community") →	capitalOfAdministrativeDivision
Niger River →	flowsThroughCity
Niamey ("Niamey Urban Community Council") →	governingBody
Francophonie →	hasKeyCity
West Africa →	hasMajorCity
Niger →	largestCity
Songhai people ("Niamey region") →	urbanCenter