Niger
Niger is in Western Africa, Africa. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Niamey
- Continent
- Africa · Western Africa
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 23,310,715
- Area
- 1,185,059 km²
0.3% of the world’s people, 0.8% of its land
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Regions of Niger
Niger is divided into 8 first-level regions (department, capital district).
- Agadez
- Diffa
- Dosso
- Maradi
- Niamey
- Tahoua
- Tillabéri
- Zinder
Countries bordering Niger
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Questions about Niger
- What is the capital of Niger?
- The capital of Niger is Niamey.
- How many regions does Niger have?
- Niger has 8 first-level administrative regions: department, capital district.
- Is Niger a UN member?
- Yes, Niger is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is Niger in?
- Niger is in Africa, in the Western Africa region.
- Which countries border Niger?
- Niger borders Nigeria, Mali, Libya, Chad, Burkina Faso, Benin, Algeria.