Tillabéri Region

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Tillabéri
Capital	Tillabéri
Population	1,889,515 inhabitants
Census	2001
Area	89,623 km²
Density	/km²
Map

Tillabéri (var. Tillabéry) is an administrative department in Niger; the capital of the Department is Tillabéri. Tillabéri departement was created in 1992, when Niamey department was split, with the area immediately outside Niamey renamed as the capital district.^[1]

Tillabéri is divided into 6 arrondissements:

• Filingue
• Kollo
• Ouallam
• Say
• Téra
• Tillaberi

Tillabéri has the following foreign borders, including Niger's only border with Burkina Faso:

• Gao Region, Mali - north
• Oudalan Province, Burkina Faso - west, north of Séno
• Séno Province, Burkina Faso - west, south of Oudalan and north of Yagha
• Yagha Province, Burkina Faso - southwest, south of Séno and north of Komondjari
• Komondjari Province, Burkina Faso - southwest, south of Yagha and northwest of Tapoa
• Tapoa Province, Burkina Faso - south, southeast of Komondjari
• Alibori Department, Benin - southeast

Domestically, it borders the following departments:

• Dosso - east
• Tahoua - northeast

Tillabéri also surrounds the capital district of Niamey.

See also:

• Departments of Niger
• Arrondissements of Niger
• Communes of Niger

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