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Description flag of Niger

three equal horizontal bands of orange (top), white and green with a small orange disk (representing the sun) centered in the white band; similar to the flag of India, which has a blue spoked wheel centered in the white band

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Official country name

Republic of Niger

Short name

Niger

Local names

Republique du Niger (long)
Niger (short)

Nationality

Nigerien(s) (noun) Niger (adjective)

Languages spoken

French (official), Hausa, Djerma

Capital

Niamey

Government type

republic

Population

13,272,679 ranked 68, (data 2008)

Geography

one of the hottest countries in the world; northern four-fifths is desert, southern one-fifth is savanna, suitable for livestock and limited agriculture. The lowest point is Niger River 200 m.

Coastline

Coastline 0 km.

Land borders

5,697km, Algeria 956 km, Benin 266 km, Burkina Faso 628 km, Chad 1,175 km, Libya 354 km, Mali 821 km, Nigeria 1,497 km.

Administrative divisions

8 regions (regions, singular - region) includes 1 capital district* (communite urbaine); Agadez, Diffa, Dosso, Maradi, Niamey*, Tahoua, Tillaberi, Zinder

Independence

3 August 1960 (from France)