NIGER

Republic of Niger · NE / NER / 562

ISO 3166-1 NER · 562

Niger is a western africa country in Africa. It has a population of 22,442,948, uses XOF, speaks French.

Population 22,442,948

Area (km²) 1,267,000

Capital Niamey

Region Western Africa

All facts

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ISO alpha-3: NER
ISO numeric: 562
Calling code: +227
TLD: .ne
Driving side: —
Currencies: XOF
Languages: fra
Timezones: —
Flag: 🇳🇪

Cities

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Niamey Niamey 1,323,691

Maradi Maradi Region 361,702

Zinder Zinder Region 318,874

Tahoua Tahoua Region 159,468

Agadez Agadez 149,549

Arlit Agadez 106,448

Alaghsas Agadez 88,561

Birni N Konni Tahoua Region 85,494

Dosso Dosso Region 79,406

Gaya Dosso Region 61,533

Tessaoua Maradi Region 58,750

Diffa Diffa 54,082

Dogondoutchi Dosso Region 50,037

Méhana Tillabéri Region 40,593

Dakoro Maradi Region 39,645

Téra Tillabéri Region 39,410

Mirriah Zinder Region 38,446

Madaoua Tahoua Region 37,858

Matamey Zinder Region 37,374

Magaria Zinder Region 35,091

Tibiri Maradi Region 34,529

Nguigmi Diffa 32,035

Youri Kourtéré Tillabéri Region 31,598

Tillabéri Tillabéri Region 30,822

Illéla Tahoua Region 30,439

Abalak Tahoua Region 29,561

Tanout Zinder Region 27,527

Ayorou Tillabéri Region 26,290

Gouré Zinder Region 24,752

Guidan Roumdji Maradi Region 23,718

Aguié Maradi Region 23,545

Mayahi Maradi Region 22,183

Baléyara Tillabéri Region 21,740

Tchin Tabaradèn Tahoua Region 20,704

Kollo Tillabéri Region 19,957

Gazaoua Maradi Region 19,860

Birnin Gaouré Dosso Region 19,529

Say Tillabéri Region 18,333

Maïné Soroa Diffa 17,778

Filingué Tillabéri Region 16,544

Madarounfa Maradi Region 16,538

Torodi Tillabéri Region 15,988

Abala Tillabéri Region 14,979

Ouallam Tillabéri Region 14,338

Bouza Tahoua Region 14,032

Small airport

DRRG

Gaya Airport

Small airport

Universities

linked

Université Abdou Moumouni de Niamey

uam.refer.ne

FAQ

4 questions

What currency does Niger use?: XOF.
What languages are spoken in Niger?: French.
What is the capital of Niger?: Niamey.
How many cities are in Niger?: 74 on record.

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