Koira Kano

Koira Kano is a suburb in Niamey, Southwestern Niger and has about 12,100 residents. Koira Kano is situated nearby to the suburb Yantala Bas, as well as near Yantala Haut.

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Type: Suburb with 12,100 residents
Description: quarter of Niamey
Also known as: “Koirakano”, “Kouara Kano”, “Koura Kano”, and “Kwara Kano”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muslim cemetery of Yantala and American International School of Niamey.

Muslim cemetery of Yantala

Cemetery

Muslim cemetery of Yantala

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American International School of Niamey

School

American International School of Niamey is an American international school in Niamey, Niger. It serves grades pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. The school was established in 1982.

Lycée La Fontaine

School

Lycée La Fontaine in Niamey, Niger, is a French-speaking international school attached to the French Embassy. It was established in 1962. In 2021 it had some 876 students and 56 educators. Lycée La Fontaine is situated 4 km southeast of Koira Kano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yantala Bas and Goudel.

Yantala Bas

Suburb

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Yantala Bas is a suburb.

Goudel

Suburb

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Goudel is a suburb.

Yantala Haut

Suburb

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Yantala Haut is a suburb.

Koira Kano

Categories: quarter of Niger and locality
Location: Niamey, Southwestern Niger, Niger, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude

13.53572° or 13° 32′ 9″ north

Longitude

2.0695° or 2° 4′ 10″ east

Population

12,100

Elevation

212 metres (696 feet)

Open location code

7F54G3P9+7R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3191231787

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

Discover Koira Kano from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Koira Kano” goes by many names.

French: “Koira Kano”
French: “Koirakano”
French: “Kouara Kano”
French: “Koura Kano”
French: “Kwara Kano”
German: “Koira Kano”
German: “Koirakano”
German: “Kouara Kano”
German: “Koura Kano”
German: “Kwara Kano”
“Koira Kano”

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