Filingué

Coordinates: 14°20′58″N 3°19′44″E / 14.349548°N 3.328857°E / 14.349548; 3.328857
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Filingué
Town
Fulani, 10% Djerma, 10% Tuareg, 5% Hausa
, 5% originating from neighbouring countries.

Filingué is a town in southwestern

Filingué Department. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Dallol Bosso valley, some 180 km northeast of Niger's capital city Niamey
.

As pools of stagnant water remain in this valley in the dry season there's a lot of mudbrick making.

Gallery

  • Scene at the bus station
    Scene at the bus station
  • Preparing meat skewers
    Preparing meat skewers
  • Brick making on the outskirts of town
    Brick making on the outskirts of town

14°20′58″N 3°19′44″E / 14.349548°N 3.328857°E / 14.349548; 3.328857