Timia

Timia is a small town and commune in northern , situated at an oasis in the , , . Visitors come to the Tuareg town to see a seasonal waterfall, a former French fort and the nearby ruined town of .
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  • Type: Village with 19,100 residents
  • Description: rural commune in Niger
  • Also known as: Tîmia

Timia

Latitude
18.11432° or 18° 6′ 52″ north
Longitude
8.77917° or 8° 46′ 45″ east
Population
19,100
Elevation
1,128 metres (3,701 feet)
Open location code
7FCC4Q7H+PM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 469234938
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2438655
Wiki­data ID
Q2064849
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Timia” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Timia
  • Chinese: 堤米亞
  • Chinese: 蒂米亚
  • Dutch: Timia
  • Egyptian Arabic: تيميا
  • Finnish: Timia
  • French: Timia
  • Fulah: Timia
  • German: Timia
  • Hausa: Timia
  • Italian: Timia
  • Japanese: ティミア
  • Malay: Timia
  • Romanian: Timia
  • Russian: Тимиа
  • Spanish: Timia
  • Turkish: Timia
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