Zinder (which is locally called Damagaram) is the second largest city in Niger.It is situated 861km (535mi) east of the capital Niamey and 240km (150mi) north of the Nigerian city of Kano.Today, Zinder comprises three main areas. Birni, the old town, is home to Zinder Great Mosque and the Zinder Sultan Palace, as well as a museum. Zengou, the old Hausa settlement, is known for its vernacular architecture. Sabon Gari (the new town), between Birni and Zengou, is the commercial centre, known for its large market.The city has many distinctive granite rocks which can result in standing water during the rainy season, though the city has a long history of water shortages.
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