🇳🇪Niger
Niger is a sovereign country in Western Africa, Africa. Its capital is Niamey. It has a population of about 24,206,636 across 1,267,000 km² — roughly 19 people per km². The currency is the West African CFA franc (XOF Fr). The official language is French. Its ISO 3166 codes are NE, NER, 562, and the international calling code is +227.
Key facts about Niger
GET/alpha/NEOther names for Niger
Largest cities in Niger (12)
GET/cities?country=NECountries bordering Niger (7)
GET/borders/nigerFrequently asked questions about Niger
What is the capital of Niger?
The capital of Niger is Niamey.
What is the population of Niger?
Niger has a population of about 24,206,636, the 56th largest in the world.
What currency is used in Niger?
Niger uses the West African CFA franc (XOF, symbol Fr).
What languages are spoken in Niger?
The main language of Niger is French.
What is the calling code for Niger?
The international dialing code for Niger is +227.
Which countries border Niger?
Niger shares land borders with Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Libya, Mali, and Nigeria.
Query Niger from the API
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GET countries.dev/alpha/NEGET countries.dev/alpha/NERGET countries.dev/numericcode/562GET countries.dev/cioc/NIGGET countries.dev/name/nigerGET countries.dev/region/AfricaGET countries.dev/subregion/Western%20AfricaGET countries.dev/currency/XOFGET countries.dev/lang/frGET countries.dev/callingcode/227GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B01%3A00GET countries.dev/tld/neGET countries.dev/demonym/NigerienGET countries.dev/capital/Niamey