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Téra

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Country
  
Niger

Department
  
Téra Department

Region
  
Tillabéri Region

Elevation
  
227 m (748 ft)

Téra

Téra is a town in the Tillabéri Region, Tera Department of Niger. It is situated 175 km north-west of the capital Niamey, close to the border with Burkina Faso. It is mainly inhabited by Songhai, Fulani, Gourmantche and Buzu ethnic groups. The majority of the population are farmers.

Commerce

Every Thursday marks the market day at Tera. Animals, mainly cattle, goats, sheep and domestic birds are traded by farmers from all corners of the Department.

References

Téra Wikipedia