Niger, Africa République du Niger Republic of Niger
Quick Facts About the Country Capital - Niamey Government - Republic Currency - Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (XOF) Area total: 1.267 million km2 water: 300 km2 land: 1,266,700 km2 Population -10,639,744 (July 2002 est.) Language - French (official), Hausa, Djerma Religion - Muslim 80%, remainder indigenous beliefs and Christian Electricity - 220V/50Hz (European plug) Calling Code +227 Internet TLD .ne Time Zone UTC+1 Country Background Info coming soon. (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) Weather and Climate Infocoming soon (Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 and Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) Major Travel and Tourism Info (Country Travel Guide) 101 (Basics) - Major travel and tour destinations Info coming soon. (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) History in Brief: Summary Info coming soon. (Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 and Wikimedia Foundation, Inc) References Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State Microsoft® Encarta® Reference Library 2003 The World Factbook 2006 Wikimedia Foundation, Inc |