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OFFICIAL NAME: | OFFICIAL NAME: [[Image:niger_flag.gif|right|150px]] | ||
Republic of Niger | Republic of Niger | ||
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Cities: Capital--Niamey (pop. approx. 1 million). | Cities: Capital--Niamey (pop. approx. 1 million). | ||
Other cities--Tahoua, Konni, Maradi, Zinder, Diffa, Dosso, Arlit, and Agadez. | Other cities--Tahoua, Konni, Maradi, Zinder, Diffa, Dosso, Arlit, and Agadez. | ||
Terrain: About two-thirds desert and mountains, one-third savanna. | Terrain: About two-thirds desert and mountains, one-third savanna. [[Image:niger_map.gif|right]] | ||
Climate: Hot, dry, and dusty. Rainy season June - September. | Climate: Hot, dry, and dusty. Rainy season June - September. | ||
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Political parties: Seven are represented in the National Assembly. | Political parties: Seven are represented in the National Assembly. | ||
Suffrage: The constitution provides for universal suffrage for Nigeriens age 18 or older. | Suffrage: The constitution provides for universal suffrage for Nigeriens age 18 or older. | ||
Administrative subdivisions: Eight regions subdivided into 36 districts (departments) and 265 communes (local councils). | Administrative subdivisions: Eight regions subdivided into 36 districts (departments) and 265 communes (local councils). [[Image:niger_africa.jpg|right]] | ||
Economy | Economy | ||