Tenhya

Tenhya
Commune and village
Tenhya Location in Niger
Coordinates: 14°07′02″N 8°51′23″E / 14.11722°N 8.85639°E / 14.11722; 8.85639
Country	Niger
Region	Zinder
Department	Tanout
Population (2010)
• Total	20,533
Time zone	WAT (UTC+1)

Tenhya is a village and rural commune in Niger. As of 2010 it had a total population of 20,533 people. Tenhya located in the northern Sahel. The neighboring municipalities are Aderbissinat in the northwest, the northeast Tabelot, Tesker to the east and south and Tarka in the west. The rural community of Tenhya was founded in 2002 as an administrative unit. The main ethnic groups are the Fulani subgroup Wodaabe and the Tuareg subgroups Ichiriffen, Imdan, Inesseliman, Kel Ates, Kel Iferwane and Ifoghas, mainly engaged in pastoral farming.

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