BEN
West Africa
Niger
/nigerRepublic of Niger (NIG)
ISO NER
IOC NIG +227
Capital: Niamey
26,312,034Population
1,267,000Surface area (km²)
20.8Inhabitants per km²
$19.9BGDP (current US$)
$735GDP per capita
18.1%Urban population
Position in Africa
West Africa
Niger
17.61°, 8.08°
Country facts
- Official name (English)
- Republic of Niger
- Official name (Français)
- République du Niger
- Official name (العربية)
- جمهورية النيجر
- Official name (Português)
- República do Níger
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF)
- Official languages
- French
- Main religion
- Muslims
- Time zone
- Africa/Niamey
- Calling code
- +227
- ISO / IOC codes
- NE · NER · NIG
- Coordinates
- 17.61°, 8.08°
Main cities
Regions (7) + capital district
CapitalMain cityRegions (7) + capital district
Departments & divisions
Regions (7) + capital districtAgadezDiffaDossoMaradiNiameyTahouaTillabériZinder
Cities
| City | Role | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Niamey | Capital | 13.513, 2.113 |
| Zinder | Main city | 13.807, 8.988 |
| Maradi | Main city | 13.500, 7.102 |
| Agadez | Main city | 16.974, 7.987 |
| Tahoua | Main city | 14.889, 5.269 |
