Flag Description
Three equal horizontal bands of orange (top), white, and green with a small orange disk (representing the sun) centered in the white band; similar to the flag of india, which has a blue spoked wheel centered in the white band.Currency
Communaute financiere africaine franc. Note: The responsible authority is the central bank of the west african states. Astronomy
Today's date is May 17, 2008. There is currently a First Quarter Moon. Location
Western africa, southeast of algeria. Climate
Desert; mostly hot, dry, dusty; tropical in extreme south. Terrain
Predominately desert plains and sand dunes; flat to rolling plains in south; hills in north. Elevation Extremes
The lowest point is at Niger River 200 m. The highest point is at Mont Bagzane 2,022 m. | 
