Nigeria
Nigeria is a country in Western Africa, covering 923,768 km². Its capital is Abuja.
Nigeria at a glance
- Official name
- Federal Republic of Nigeria
- Capital
- Abuja
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- Western Africa
- Area
- 923,768 km²
- Languages
- English
- Currency
- Nigerian naira
- Landlocked
- No
- Status
- Country
- ISO code
- NG / NGA
Largest cities in Nigeria
- 1Lagos9,000,000
- 2Kano3,626,068
- 3Ibadan3,565,108
- 4Kaduna1,582,102
- 5Port Harcourt1,148,665
- 6Benin City1,125,058
- 7Maiduguri1,112,449
- 8Zaria975,153
- 9Aba897,560
- 10Jos816,824
Population figures from GeoNames.
Countries bordering Nigeria
Cameroon
ChadMore countries in Western Africa
Benin
Burkina Faso
Cape Verde
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Ivory Coast
Liberia
Mali
Mauritania
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