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Abalak

City in Tahoua, Niger

Overview

Abalak is a lively market town in the Tahoua region of Niger, known for its blend of Tuareg and Wodaabe cultures and proximity to pastoralist communities. The city offers genuine Sahelian hospitality, unique local crafts, and access to the wild beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Niger
Region
Tahoua
Population
74,719
Time Zone
Africa/Niamey
Coordinates
15.42°, 6.17°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
35
Female Safety
30
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
30
Monthly Cost · estimate
$322
Local Cost
$187
Local Income
$80
Cashless
10
English
20
Temperature
27.7°C
Summer Avg
31.0°C
Winter Avg
21.4°C
Record High
45.4°C
Record Low
5.2°C
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
340 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Data sources

Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 35/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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