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By Austin Nash
Population
The total population is 18,045,729
The population of the capital is 1,302,910
Ethnicity
Hausa 53.1%
Songhai 21.2%
Tuareg 11%
Fulani 6.5%
Kunari 5.9%
Other 2.5%
Religion
Muslims 80%
Indigenous and Christian is 20%
Sports
The most popular sport is soccer
Sorro wrestling King Of Sports is a
traditional sport of Niger
Cuisine
Isu (Spiced Boiled Yams)
2 pound of peeled and thick sliced yams
teaspoon of salt
1 clove garlic
1 teaspoon cinnamon
4 tablespoons melted butter
1 cayenne pepper
Flight
The cost of a flight from Des Moines airport to
Niamey is $2,235
Places
Day 1 I would visit Niamey Grand Mosque
Stay the night in the Nikki Hotel for $95 a
night
Day 2 Sultans Palace
Day 3 the Air Mountains