Arlit Department

Arlit
Arlit
Department
	The valleys of Timia
	Arlit Department (old borders) location in the region
Country	Niger
Region	Agadez Region
Seat	Arlit
Area
• Total	61,180 km2 (23,620 sq mi)
Population (2012 census)
• Total	105,025
• Density	1.717/km2 (4.446/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (GMT 1)

Arlit is a department of the Agadez Region in Niger. Its capital lies at the city of Arlit. As of 2012, the department had a total population of 105,025 people.^[1]

Communes

It is divided administratively into the following communes:^[1]^[2]

Arlit (79,725 inhabitants)
Dannet (14,964 inhabitants)
Gougaram (10,336 inhabitants)

Arlit also contains the historically important village of Tchintoulous.^[3]

Smaller settlements include:

References

1 2 "Annuaires_Statistiques" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
↑ "Arlit (Department, Niger) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
↑ "Répertoire National des Localités (ReNaLoc)"(RAR) (in French). National Institute of Statistics of the Republic of Niger. 2014. p. 11. Retrieved 23 June 2026.

18°44′13″N 7°23′07″E / 18.73694°N 7.38528°E / 18.73694; 7.38528

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[Annuaires_Statistiques-1] 1 2 "Annuaires_Statistiques" (PDF). Institut National de la Statistique. Retrieved 2 May 2013.

[2] "Arlit (Department, Niger) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-22.

[3] "Répertoire National des Localités (ReNaLoc)"(RAR) (in French). National Institute of Statistics of the Republic of Niger. 2014. p. 11. Retrieved 23 June 2026.

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