Tchintabaraden
Niger · TahouaNE
Commune in Tahoua Region, Niger
Tchintabaraden is a town and commune located in the Azawagh area of Niger, in the north of the Tahoua Region. It is the capital of the region's Tchintabaraden Department. It is the market center for the Iwellemmedan Tuareg. The first insurrectionist movement for the autonomy of Tenere, the Tuareg region in central-north and western Niger, began here and in nearby Abalagh in 1985. In the neighboring oasis of In-Gall, the Cure Salee, or "the festival of the nomads", is held annually.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 7,656
- Coordinates
- 15.897, 5.798
- Timezone
- Africa/Niamey
- Elevation
- 430 m
Overview of Tchintabaraden
Part of Tahoua, Niger, Tchintabaraden is a small settlement. The population is roughly 7,656. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Visitors mostly come here for nature, nightlife and family.
Things to do in Tchintabaraden
Nature in Tchintabaraden
(2)Our data lists Desert and Valleys as nature options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Tchintabaraden's own activity tags.
Nightlife in Tchintabaraden
(2)Nightlife lovers get Events and Music. All of it is drawn from Tchintabaraden's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Family in Tchintabaraden
(1)On the family side, Tchintabaraden offers Water Parks. Everything listed here comes from what Tchintabaraden is actually tagged with. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Tchintabaraden
Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip. Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Tahoua first, then drive or cycle into Tchintabaraden. The local time zone is Africa/Niamey.
Similar destinations
Places near Tchintabaraden that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tchintabaraden known for?
- Tchintabaraden is mainly a destination for nature, nightlife and family, set in Tahoua, Niger with around 7,656 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Tchintabaraden?
- You can plan around Desert, Valleys, Events, Music and Water Parks in Tchintabaraden. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- When is the best time to visit Tchintabaraden?
- Target June to September if the water is the point of the trip. Nature days work best across April to June and September to October.
- Where is Tchintabaraden located?
- Administratively, Tchintabaraden sits in Tahoua, Niger — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
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