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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). | ||
==PEOPLE OF NIGER== | ==PEOPLE OF NIGER== | ||
People | People | ||
Nationality: Noun and Adjective--Nigerien(s). | Nationality: Noun and Adjective--Nigerien(s). | ||
Population (2007 est.) 14,853,000. | Population (2007 est.) 14,853,000. [[Image:niger_map.gif|right]] | ||
Annual growth rate (2005): 3.3%. | Annual growth rate (2005): 3.3%. | ||
Ethnic groups: Hausa 53%, Djerma (Zarma) 21%, Fulani 7%, Tuareg 11%, Beri Beri (Kanuri) 6%; Arab, Toubou, and Gourmantche 2%. | Ethnic groups: Hausa 53%, Djerma (Zarma) 21%, Fulani 7%, Tuareg 11%, Beri Beri (Kanuri) 6%; Arab, Toubou, and Gourmantche 2%. | ||