World Countries

Niger

Niger coat of arms
The flag of Niger features three equal horizontal bands of orange, white and green, with an orange circle centered in the white band.

Common Name: Niger

Official Name: Republic of Niger

Geographic Details

CapitalNiamey
Continent(s)Africa
RegionAfrica
SubregionWestern Africa
Landlocked✅
Area1,267,000 km²
Coordinates(16° 0' N, 8° 0' E)

Demographic and Political Information

Population24,206,636
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (Fr)
TimezonesUTC+01:00
LanguagesFrench
UN Member✅

Additional Information

Top-level Domain.ne
Calling Code+2
Independent✅
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