Official (or unofficial) Website:
http://www.delgi.ne/presidence/
Currency:
Franc CFA
Bordering Countries:
Burkina Faso, Mali, Algeria, Libya, Chad, Nigeria and Benin
Major Cities:
Maradi, Tahoua, and Zinder
Language(s):
French
Ethnic Groups:
Hausa, Kanuri, Songhai, Djerma (Zarma), Fulani , and the Tuareg
Natural Resources:
Millet, sorghum, cassava, cowpeas, peanuts and peanut oil, rice, ginned cotton, onions, poultry, goats, cattle, sheep, camels, fishing, beverages, footwear, radios, chemicals, construction materials (mainly bricks and cement), high-grade uranium ore, cassiterite (tin ore), low-grade iron ore, phosphates, natron, salt, coal, gold and petroleum deposits
Stock Market:
Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières(BRVM)
http://www.brvm.org/
Higher Education Institutation(s):
Université Abdou Moumouni
Univerite
de Niamey
Ecole des
mines, de l'industrie et de la géologie
Maps:
Political Map
Relief Map
Reference Sources:
Niger directory
Niger key facts (geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues)
Niger information from OneWorld (content and links to other sites)
Niger information from World Information (key facts, profile, visitor guide, weather, map, news, directory, key indicators, and more)
Online News Sources:
allAfrica.com: Niger
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