Republic of Niger
Information about the flag
The flag of Niger consists of three colors: orange (symbolizing the desert), white (for peace), and green (for fertility), with an orange circle representing the sun and independence. It was officially adopted in 1959 before the country's independence in 1960.
Information about the country
Niger is a landlocked country in West Africa. Its capital is Niamey, and its official language is French. It relies on agriculture and uranium mining, and gained independence from France in 1960.
Population
The population is 21477348 people
Area
The area is estimated at 1267000 km²
Language
French
National Day
December 18
Climate and geographic information
Niger is a landlocked country in West Africa, located between the Sahara Desert and Sub-Saharan Africa. Its area is 1,267,000 km², making it the 22nd largest country in the world. It is bordered by seven countries, with its longest border being with Nigeria (1,497 km), followed by Chad, Algeria, Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, and Libya.
Milestones
Western Niger National Park
Bani Mountains
Zinder
Diva
Agadez
The Great Mosque of Niamey
Zinder
Air Mountains
the map
Agency name:
| Image | The name | Description | Your website |
|---|---|---|---|
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Le Sahel newspaper | A daily government newspaper founded in 1960, it is considered one of the most prominent newspapers in Niger, covering local and international news. | https://www.lesahel.org |
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Wheel of History Newspaper | An independent newspaper concerned with cultural and historical affairs. | https://www.larouedelhistoire.com |
Le Sahel newspaper
A daily government newspaper founded in 1960, it is considered one of the most prominent newspapers in Niger, covering local and international news.