gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Country
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gptkbp:area
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1267000 km²
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Benin
gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Chad
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Mali
gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Niamey
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gptkbp:climate
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arid
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gptkbp:coatOfArms
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features a shield with a sun, crossed Tuareg swords, a spear, and millet heads
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gptkbp:commonName
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gptkb:Niger
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gptkbp:continent
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gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:currency
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gptkb:West_African_CFA_franc
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gptkbp:demonym
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Nigerien
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gptkbp:dialCode
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+227
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gptkbp:drivesOn
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right
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:Tuareg
Hausa
Fulani
Kanuri
Toubou
Zarma-Songhai
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gptkbp:flag
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horizontal tricolor of orange, white, and green with an orange circle in the center
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gptkbp:GDP
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about $15 billion (nominal, 2022)
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gptkbp:governmentType
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unitary semi-presidential republic (as of 2023, under military rule)
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gptkbp:HDI
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0.400 (2021, low)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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République du Niger
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gptkbp:independenceDate
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gptkb:France
3 August 1960
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gptkbp:internetTLD
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.ne
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gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code
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NE
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gptkbp:landlocked
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true
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gptkbp:largestCity
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gptkb:Niamey
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gptkbp:lifeExpectancy
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about 62 years (2021)
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gptkbp:literacyRate
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about 37% (2021)
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gptkbp:mainExports
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gptkb:livestock
gptkb:uranium
agricultural products
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gptkbp:mainRiver
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gptkb:Niger_River
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gptkbp:motto
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Fraternité, Travail, Progrès
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gptkbp:nationalAnthem
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La Nigérienne
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:République_du_Niger
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gptkbp:population
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about 25 million (2023)
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gptkbp:president
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Abdourahamane Tchiani (as of 2024, head of military junta)
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gptkbp:primeMinister
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Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine (as of 2024)
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:West_Africa
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Islam_(majority)
gptkb:Christianity_(minority)
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gptkbp:timezone
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UTC+1
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gptkbp:UNMemberSince
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20 September 1960
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Coat_of_arms_of_Niger
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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