About Illéla Department
Illéla Department is a city located in Niger, in the Tahoua Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Illéla Department is approximately 335,785 residents, making it the #18 most populous city in Niger.
Globally, Illéla Department ranks #5,487 among the world's most populated cities.
Illéla Department City Statistics
| City | Illéla Department |
| Country | |
| Population | 335,785 |
| Global Rank | #5,487 |
| Rank in Niger | #18 of 72 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Tahoua Region |
| Latitude | 14.46 |
| Longitude | 5.24 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Illéla Department
Located?
Illéla Department is located in Niger, in the Tahoua Region region, at coordinates 14.46° latitude and 5.24° longitude. Located near the equator, Illéla Department experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Niger
Largest Cities in Niger
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niamey | 1,496,260 |
| 2 | Madaoua Department | 545,538 |
| 3 | Guidan Roumdji Department | 523,717 |
| 4 | Kollo Department | 465,399 |
| 5 | Madarounfa Department | 448,863 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Illéla Department?
The population of Illéla Department is approximately 335,785 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Illéla Department located?
Illéla Department is located in Niger at approximately 14.46° latitude and 5.24° longitude.
Is Illéla Department one of the largest cities in Niger?
With a population of 335,785, Illéla Department is one of the notable urban areas in Niger. It ranks #18 out of 72 cities in the country.