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Niger CIA Map |
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| Location |
Western Africa, southeast of Algeria |
| Grography |
landlocked; one of the hottest countries in the world; northern four-fifths is desert, southern one-fifth is savanna, suitable for livestock and limited agriculture |
| Coordinates |
16 00 N, 8 00 E |
| Area |
total: 1.267 million sq km land: 1,266,700 sq km water: 300 sq km |
| Terrain |
predominately desert plains and sand dunes; flat to rolling plains in south; hills in north |
| Natural Hazards |
recurring droughts |
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Source: CIA World Factbook
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Source:
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