The flag of Niger
The orange circle represents the sun and the savanna of the Sahel.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Niamey
- Region
- Western Africa
- Currency
- West African CFA franc
- Population
- 27,917,831
The flag of Niger is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Africa. The orange circle represents the sun and the savanna of the Sahel.
The flag of Niger
The orange circle represents the sun and the savanna of the Sahel. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Niamey is the capital of Niger, in Western Africa, part of Africa.
Currency
The official currency of Niger is the West African CFA franc (XOF).
People
Niger is home to around 27,917,831 people.
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