Niger - Definition

Niger (Pronounced Nījer) is a landlocked sub-Saharan country in Western Africa situated north of Nigeria and south of Algeria and Libya, named after the Niger river. The capital city is Niamey.

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History

Main article: Demographics of Niger this is the sum up

Much of the information in these articles comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2002 U.S. Department of State website.

Map of Niger

Map of Niger with departements (http://www.izf.net/izf/Documentation/Cartes/Pays/supercartes/niger.htm)

Countries in Africa
Algeria \| Angola \| Benin \| Botswana \| Burkina Faso \| Burundi \| Cameroon \| Cape Verde \| Central African Republic \| Chad \| Comoros \| Democratic Republic of the Congo \| Republic of the Congo \| C�te d'Ivoire \| Djibouti \| Egypt \| Equatorial Guinea \| Eritrea \| Ethiopia \| Gabon \| The Gambia \| Ghana \| Guinea \| Guinea-Bissau \| Kenya \| Lesotho \| Liberia \| Libya \| Madagascar \| Malawi \| Mali \| Mauritania \| Mauritius \| Morocco \| Mozambique \| Namibia \| Niger \| Nigeria \| Rwanda \| S�o Tom� and Pr�ncipe \| Senegal \| Seychelles \| Sierra Leone \| Somalia \| South Africa \| Sudan \| Swaziland \| Tanzania \| Togo \| Tunisia \| Uganda \| Zambia \| Zimbabwe \| Western Sahara
Dependencies: Mayotte \| R�union \| Saint Helena

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