Niger Profile: A Comprehensive Overview

Niger

We’re delighted to introduce you to Niger through this detailed country profile.
This guide is designed to provide you with a comprehensive overview of what makes Niger unique. From its stunning geography and rich history to its vibrant culture and thriving economy, you’ll find everything you need to know to enhance your visit or research. Explore key insights into the local government, demographics, and tourism highlights. Navigate your journey with tips on transportation, safety, and health, and get acquainted with local customs and etiquette.
Dive into this profile to uncover the essence of Niger and prepare for an unforgettable experience!
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Basic Facts about: Niger

  • Official Language(s): French (with several indigenous languages)
  • Population: Approximately 24 million (as of the latest estimates)
  • Area: About 1,267,000 square kilometers (489,000 square miles)
  • Currency: West African CFA franc (XOF)
  • Timezone(s): West Africa Time (UTC+1)
  • Major Cities: Niamey (capital), Zinder, Maradi, Agadez, Tahoua
  • Government Type: Semi-presidential republic
  • Current Leader(s): President Mohamed Bazoum (as of the last update)
  • Climate: Generally hot and arid, with a distinct rainy season from June to September, and very high temperatures year-round.
  • Calling Code: +227
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