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Flag of Niger

Niger

Flag

Adopted: 1960

The flag of Niger features three horizontal stripes of orange, white, and green with an orange circle centered on the white stripe.

Flag fun fact: The orange circle represents the sun and symbolizes the Sahara Desert that covers most of Niger's territory.

Colors

orangewhitegreen

Design elements

stripescircle

Flag family: Pan-African

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Country context

Capital city: Niamey

West Africa · Africa

Independent from France · 1960

French

Unitary state

UNAfrican Union
Landlocked country

Currency

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