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Republic of Niger
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Capital: Niamey
Total Area: 489,191.43 sq mi,1,267,000.00 sq km,(slightly less than twice the size of Texas)
Population: 10,355,156 (July 2001 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050: 28,457,437
Languages: French (official), Hausa, Djerma
Literacy: 13.6% total, 20.9% male, 6.6% female (1995 est.)
Religions: Muslim 80%, remainder indigenous beliefs and Christians
Life Expectancy: 41.74 male, 41.44 female (2001 est.)
Government Type: republic
Currency: 1 Communaute Financiere Africaine franc (CFAF) = 100 centimes
GDP (per capita): $1,000 (2000 est.)
Industry: uranium mining, cement, brick, textiles, food processing, chemicals, slaughterhouses
Agriculture: cowpeas, cotton, peanuts, millet, sorghum, cassava (tapioca), rice; cattle, sheep, goats, camels, donkeys, horses, poultry
Arable Land: 3%
Natural Resources: uranium, coal, iron ore, tin, phosphates, gold, petroleum Detail Information:
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