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Where is Niamey located in Niger?

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Niamey, the capital of Niger, is located in the southwest corner of the country. The city is situated along the Niger River, primarily occupying its left (north) bank, though it has expanded onto the right bank since the construction of the Kennedy Bridge in 1970.1