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Agadez (Air Tamajeq: ⴰⴶⴰⴷⴰⵣ, Agadaz), formerly spelled Agadès, is the fifth largest city in Niger, with a population of 110,497 based on the 2012 census...

Sultanate of Agadez (also known as Tenere Sultanate of Aïr, Sultanate of Aïr, or Asben) was a Berber kingdom centered first in the city of Agadez (initially...

The Agadez Cross (also Agadès Cross, Cross of Niger, French: Croix d’Agadez) is the most popular category of Saharan Berber jewelry made especially by...

film Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion. Bombino was born in 1980 in Tidene, Niger, a Tuareg encampment about 80 kilometers northeast of Agadez. He is...

Agadez Region is one of the seven regions of Niger. At 667,799 square kilometres (257,839 sq mi), it covers more than half of Niger's land area, and is...

Agadez Mosque (French: Mosquée d'Agadez) is a prominent mosque in Agadez, Tchirozerine Department, Niger. It was made of clay and is the tallest mud-brick...

Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion is a 2010 Nigerien documentary musical drama film directed by Ron Wyman and produced by Wyman and Van McLeod for Zero...

parts of its territory became included in states such as the Sultanate of Agadez and the Songhai Empire. It was colonized by France during the Scramble for...

rock band from Agadez, Niger. The band is currently signed to Sahel Sounds. The group has released two albums, No. 1 in 2018 and Agadez in 2022. The groups'...

route. The other major West African salt caravan route, heading from around Agadez to Fachi and Bilma in Niger, is called Taghlamt (in Tamasheq, or Taglem...

DRZA) is an airport in Agadez in the Sahara desert in Niger. It is named after Mano Dayak, a Tuareg leader. Agadez is in the Agadez region in North-East...

"Nigerien Air Base 201") is a Nigerien airbase near Agadez, Niger. The base is about 5 km southeast of Agadez. It is owned by the Nigerien military but was...

The Historic Centre of Agadez is the historic district of the city of Agadez in Niger. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013. Known as...

attacks perpetrated by Islamist affiliates targeted the two Niger towns of Agadez and Arlit, the first being a military base the other a French-owned and...

Saharan matrix, these species have a high conservation value. The town of Agadez in the heart of the Tuareg country is the capital of Aïr. Much of the Tuareg...

Iwillimmidan: Tchin-Tabaraden, Abalagh, Teliya Azawagh (Niger). Kel Ayr: Assodé, Agadez, In Gal, Timia and Ifrwan. Kel Gres: Zinder and Tanut (Tanout) and south...

Sadou Soloké is the Governor of the Agadez Region, Niger. Soloké has stated that the government supports reopening the Djado Plateau for gold mining, with...

enforcement authorities.[citation needed] The initial migratory route spans from Agadez and Dirkou in Niger to the Sabha oasis in Libya, tracing an old caravan...

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centres in what is now Mauritania, while the Tuareg towns of Assodé and later Agadez grew around a more easterly route in what is now Niger. The eastern trans-Saharan...