Abalak Population 2026
Abalak has a population of 29,561, making it the #26 biggest city in 🇳🇪 Niger, located in Tahoua Region. Roughly 0.1% of Niger's population lives here. It is about 45× smaller than Niamey, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,561
Rank in Niger
#26
Coordinates
15.45°N, 6.28°E
~439 m elevation · Africa/Niamey
Distance to capital (Niamey)
498 km
309 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tahoua Region
| City | Population | Rank in Niger |
|---|---|---|
| Tahoua | 159,468 | #4 |
| Birni N Konni | 85,494 | #8 |
| Madaoua | 37,858 | #18 |
| Illéla | 30,439 | #25 |
| Tchin Tabaradèn | 20,704 | #34 |
Cities near Abalak
- Tchin Tabaradèn20,704 people · ~71 km away
- Dakoro39,645 people · ~117 km away
- Tahoua159,468 people · ~125 km away
- Illéla30,439 people · ~157 km away
- Madaoua37,858 people · ~157 km away
- Guidan Roumdji23,718 people · ~204 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Abalak?
Abalak has a population of 29,561 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #26 biggest city in Niger.
What region is Abalak in?
Abalak is located in Tahoua Region, Niger.
Is Abalak the capital of Niger?
No, the capital of Niger is Niamey, about 498 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.