page_title: Azawagh
hierarchical_section_title: Azawagh
caption_attribution_description: space image of Northwest Niger, Northeast Mali, and southern Algeria, showing the Azaouad / Azawad / Azawagh region and surroung geographic regions
context_page_description: The Azawagh is a dry basin covering what is today northwestern Niger, as well as parts of northeastern Mali and southern Algeria. The Azawagh is mainly made up of Sahelian and Saharan flatlands and has a population that is predominantly Tuareg and Arab, with significant Bouzou and Wodaabe minorities and a recent influx of Hausa and Zarma.
context_section_description: The Azawagh (alias Azaouagh or Azawak) is a dry basin covering what is today northwestern Niger, as well as parts of northeastern Mali and southern Algeria. The Azawagh is mainly made up of Sahelian and Saharan flatlands and has a population that is predominantly Tuareg and Arab, with significant Bouzou and Wodaabe minorities and a recent influx of Hausa and Zarma.
caption: The Azawagh basin and surrounding geographical features, as seen from space. The yellow lines indicate international borders.
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