Dabaga
NigerNE
Place in Agadez Region, Niger
Dabaga is a town and rural commune in the Agadez Region of northern Niger. The town is situated around 50 kilometers north of the regional capital, Agadez, on the main road leading north into the Aïr Mountains and the town of Elmeki. Like the nearby communities of Azel, Elmeki and Egandawel, Dabaga is an oasis in the Aïr Massif valleys, populated by both sedentary and semi-nomadic Tuaregs and small numbers of Hausa and other groups. According to the census 2012, Dabaga had a permanent population of 23,969, mostly families of Tuareg pastoralists, where the adult men traveled with their herds.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 23,969
- Coordinates
- 17.268, 8.101
- Timezone
- Africa/Niamey
Overview of Dabaga
In Niger, Dabaga stands out as a low-key town. Population figures land around 23,969. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Visitors mostly come here for nature.
Things to do in Dabaga
Nature in Dabaga
(1)Our data lists Geological Formations as nature options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Dabaga's own activity tags.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Niger first, then drive or cycle into Dabaga. The local time zone is Africa/Niamey.
Similar destinations
Places near Dabaga that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dabaga known for?
- Dabaga is mainly a destination for nature, set in Niger with around 23,969 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Dabaga?
- You can plan around Geological Formations in Dabaga. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is Dabaga located?
- Administratively, Dabaga sits in Niger — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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