Tibiri | |
|---|---|
Commune and town | |
  Tibiri Location in Niger | |
| Coordinates: 13°33′50″N7°02′58″E / 13.56389°N 7.04944°E Coordinates: 13°33′50″N7°02′58″E / 13.56389°N 7.04944°E | |
| Country |  Niger |
| Region | Maradi |
| Department | Guidan Roumdji |
| Elevation | 1,150 ft (350 m) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 114,424 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
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