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1.

Kerngegevens

hoofdstad

Niamey

staatshoofd

Salou DJIBO, chairman of the Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy, and a leader of the military coup that deposed President Mamadou TANDJA on 18 February 2010

regeringsleider

Prime Minister Mahamadou DANDA (since 19 February 2010); appointed by the president and shares some executive responsibilities with the president

2.

Bevolking

aantal inwoners

15.306.252

% van de bevolking jonger dan 15

49.6% (mannen: 3840379/vrouwen: 3758674)

% van de bevolking van 15 t/m 64

48% (mannen: 3658361/vrouwen: 3690373)

% van de bevolking 65 jaar en ouder

2.3% (mannen: 159984/vrouwen: 198481)

gemiddelde levensverwachting

52.6 jaar

geletterdheid

28.7%

3.

Economie

bruto binnenlands product

$10,45 miljard

bijdrage van landbouw aan bbp

39%

bijdrage van industrie aan bbp

17%

bijdrage van dienstensector aan bbp

44%

werkloosheid

NA%

4.

Geografie

oppervlakte

nan km²

laagste punt

Niger River 200 m

hoogste punt

Mont Bagzane 2022 m

 
Bovenstaande gegevens zijn voor een belangrijk deel gebaseerd op het CIA World Factbook.

5.

Volkslied

Titel: La Nigerienne

6.

Staatkundige ontwikkelingen

01.03.2010
Prime Minister Mahamadou Danda's cabinet is announced with Touré Aminatou Maiga as foreign minister, Gen. Mamadou Ousseini as defense minister, Cissé Ousmane as interior minister, and Badamassi Annou as finance minister.
 
18.02.2010
President Mamadou Tandja is overthrown in a military coup led by Col. Adamou Harouna. A Supreme Council for the Restoration of Democracy is announced to be the new ruling body; on February 19 Squadron Leader Salou Djibo is said to be its leader. On February 23 Djibo appoints Mahamadou Danda as prime minister.
 
02.10.2009
President Mamadou Tandja names Ali Badjo Gamatié as prime minister.
 
03.06.2007
Seyni Oumarou is appointed as prime minister. He is sworn in on June 7. In the new cabinet announced June 9, Djida Hamadou becomes defense minister.
 
31.05.2007
Prime Minister Hama Amadou's government is defeated when a vote of no-confidence is passed by 62 votes in the 113-seat parliament.
 
 
Bron: www.rulers.org
 
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