Places in Niger
Facts and figures about Niger at a glance
Niger is a sovereign country on the continent of Africa. Niger covers a total area of 1,267,000.0 km2 and has a population of approximately 22,442,948 people.The capital of Niger is Niamey (Niamey) with a population of 774,235 people.
Country | Code | Area | Population | P/km2 |
Niger | NE | 1,267,000.0 km2 | 22,442,948 people | 17.7 |
Population density | |
17.7 p/km2 (very low) |
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Information on Niger
Name | Official name | Code | Status | Regions | Capital | Continent |
Niger | Republic of Niger | NE | Sovereign country | 8 | Niamey Niamey | Africa |
Time in Niger
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Sat, 30 Sep 2023 - 5:01pm (17:01h) | No | Sat, 30 Sep 2023 - 5:01pm (17:01h) | UTC +1.0 | Africa/Niamey |
Currency in Niger
Currency | Abbreviation |
Franc | XOF |
Languages in Niger
Languages |
French , Hausa , Kanuri |
Neighbouring countries of Niger
Neighbouring countries |
Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Libya, Mali, Nigeria Show neighbouring countries of Niger in map. |
Telecommunication in Niger
International calling code | Internet top level domain (TLD) |
+227 | .ne |
Latitude & Longitude of Niger
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 18°00'00.0"N (18.0000000°) | 9°00'00.0"E (9.0000000°) |
Regions in Niger
Regions |
There are 8 primary administrative regions in Niger. Have a closer look at the regions in Niger. |
Largest places in Niger
There are 4 places in Niger with a population of more than 100,000 people.Place | No | Population |
Niamey Niamey | 1. | 774,235 |
Zinder Zinder | 2. | 191,424 |
Maradi Maradi | 3. | 163,487 |
Agadez Agadez | 4. | 124,324 |
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