Sunday 4 December 2011

Niger




President: Mahamadou Issoufou (2011)

Prime Minister: Brigi Rafini (2011)

Land area: 489,072 sq mi (1,266,699 sq km);

total area: 489,189 sq mi (1,267,000 sq km)

Population (2010 est.): 15,878,271

growth rate: 3.6%); birth rate: 51.1/1000;

infant mortality rate: 114.5/1000;

life expectancy: 52.9;

density per sq km: 10

Capital and largest city (2003 est.): Niamey, 748,600

Other large cities: Zinder, 202,300; Maradi, 189,000

Monetary unit: CFA Franc



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