Niger (Capital: Niamey)

Recently, India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) urged Indian nationals to leave Niger, following a military coup that deposed the democratically elected President.

Political Boundaries

  • It is a landlocked sub-Saharan country in western Africa.
  • Bordering Countries:It is bounded on the northwest by Algeria, on the northeast by Libya, on the east by Chad, on the south by Nigeria and Benin, and on the west by Burkina Faso and Mali.

Geographical Features

  • Niger consists of mostly desert terrain and sand dunes. More than 80% of its land is part of the Sahara Desert and Tenere Desert.
  • Major River: Niger
  • Lowest Point: Niger River
  • Highest ....
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