Point | Information |
Country Name | Republic of the Niger |
Short Name | Niger |
Capital | Niamey |
Largest city | Niamey |
Official languages | French |
National Languages | Arabic, Buduma, Fulfulde, Gourmanchéma, Hausa, Kanuri, Zarma & Songhai, Tamasheq, Tassawaq, Tebu |
Religion | Islam (99%), Traditional African religion, Christianity, and others (1%) |
Demonym(s) | Nigerien |
Government | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
President | Mahamadou Issoufou |
Vice President | Prime Minister – Brigi Rafini |
House Speaker | Ousseini Tinni |
Chief Justice | Aliyu Mayaki |
Total Area | 1,267,000 km2 (489,000 sq mi) |
Water (%) | 0.02 |
Total Land Area (%) | 1,264,466 km2 |
Population | 22,442,831 (2018 estimate) |
GDP (PPP) | $23.475 billion (2018 estimate) |
GDP (Nominal) | $9.869 billion (2018 estimate) |
Currency | West African CFA franc (XOF) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Mains Electricity | 220 V – 50 Hz |
Driving side | Right |
Calling code | +227 |
ISO 3166 code | NE |
Internet TLD | .ne |
Political Parties | · National Movement for the Development of Society · Nigerien Alliance for Democracy and Progress · Nigerien Democratic Movement for an African Federation · Nigerien Movement for Democratic Renewal |
Independence Day | 3 August 1960 |
Tallest Building | WTC Tower 2 Eko Tower II Black Pearl Tower WTC Tower 1 |
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Top Website | nationsonline.org/oneworld/niger.htm
google.com.niger |
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