Niger

Niger is located on the southeast of Algeria. The Niger map indicates the position of the country on the Western side of Africa. The map of Niger also highlights the areas covered by dense forests, tourist locations and administrative zones of the country. The total population of Niger on July 2007 is counted as 12,894,865. The flag consists of a white band which shows the Niger river, the orange band which stands for Savannah grasslands and a green band which symbolizes the rain forests. There is one orange circle in the Niger flag which stands for the sun. French is the official language of Niger. Uranium deposits, agriculture and livestocks are the main sources that earns revenue for Niger.