Niamey is the caipital an lairgest ceety o the Wast African naition o Niger. Niamey ligs on the Niger River, primarily situatit on the east bank. It is a admeenistrative, cultural an economic centre. Niamey's population, offeecially 774,235 as o the 2006 census, is estimatit tae be muckle heicher. Niamey is locatit at 13°31'17" North, 2°6'19" East.