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The green band stands for the country's rainforests and the Niger River. The orange disc in the middle of the white band signifies the celestial sun as well as the eagerness of the state to protect its freedom.
Official Name: Republiqe du Niger
Capital of Niger: Niamey
Location: Western African country bordered by Algeria libya mali upper Volta benin Nigeria and Chad.
Area: 11,267 Sq. km.
Official Languages: French.
National symbol(s):zebu
National colors: orange, white, green
National anthem:
name: "La Nigerienne" (The Nigerien)
lyrics/music: Maurice Albert THIRIET/Robert JACQUET and Nicolas Abel Francois FRIONNET
Fact about Niger flag |
Country | Niger |
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Designed by | NA |
Adopted | 23. November 1959 |
Revision | NA |
Design and Colors | A horizontal triband of orange, white and green; charged with an orange circle in the centre |
Size Ratio | NA |