NIGERIA
Complete Name: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Native Name: Nigeria
ISO-Code: NGA
Capital: Abuja
| City Population → Africa → Nigeria |
Complete Name: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Native Name: Nigeria
ISO-Code: NGA
Capital: Abuja
ContentsThe provinces of Nigeria and all cities of more than 40,000 inhabitants.
Federal States| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A (kmē) | Cp 1991-11-26 | Cf 2006-03-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Abia | AB | FSt | Umuahia | 6,320 | 2,338,487 | 2,845,380 |
| i | Adamawa | AD | FSt | Yola | 36,917 | 2,102,053 | 3,178,950 |
| i | Akwa Ibom | AK | FSt | Uyo | 7,081 | 2,409,613 | 3,902,051 |
| i | Anambra | AN | FSt | Awka | 4,844 | 2,796,475 | 4,177,828 |
| i | Bauchi | BA | FSt | Bauchi | 45,837 | 2,861,887 | 4,653,066 |
| i | Bayelsa | BY | FSt | Yenagoa | 10,773 | 1,121,693 | 1,704,515 |
| i | Benue | BE | FSt | Makurdi | 34,059 | 2,753,077 | 4,253,641 |
| i | Borno | BO | FSt | Maiduguri | 70,898 | 2,536,003 | 4,171,104 |
| i | Cross River | CR | FSt | Calabar | 20,156 | 1,911,297 | 2,892,988 |
| i | Delta | DE | FSt | Asaba | 17,698 | 2,590,491 | 4,112,445 |
| i | Ebonyi | EB | FSt | Abakaliki | 5,670 | 1,029,312 | 2,176,947 |
| i | Edo | ED | FSt | Benin City | 17,802 | 2,172,005 | 3,233,366 |
| i | Ekiti | EK | FSt | Ado Ekiti | 6,353 | 1,535,790 | 2,398,957 |
| i | Enugu | EN | FSt | Enugu | 7,161 | 2,125,068 | 3,267,837 |
| i | Federal Capital Territory | FC | FDist | Abuja | 7,315 | 371,674 | 1,406,239 |
| i | Gombe | GO | FSt | Gombe | 18,768 | 1,489,120 | 2,365,040 |
| i | Imo | IM | FSt | Owerri | 5,530 | 2,485,635 | 3,927,563 |
| i | Jigawa | JI | FSt | Dutse | 23,154 | 2,875,525 | 4,361,002 |
| i | Kaduna | KD | FSt | Kaduna | 46,053 | 3,935,618 | 6,113,503 |
| i | Kano | KN | FSt | Kano | 20,131 | 5,810,470 | 9,401,288 |
| i | Katsina | KT | FSt | Katsina | 24,192 | 3,753,133 | 5,801,584 |
| i | Kebbi | KE | FSt | Birnin Kebbi | 36,800 | 2,068,490 | 3,256,541 |
| i | Kogi | KO | FSt | Lokoja | 29,833 | 2,147,756 | 3,314,043 |
| i | Kwara | KW | FSt | Ilorin | 36,825 | 1,548,412 | 2,365,353 |
| i | Lagos | LA | FSt | Ikeja | 3,345 | 5,725,116 | 9,113,605 |
| i | Nasarawa | NA | FSt | Lafia | 27,117 | 1,207,876 | 1,869,377 |
| i | Niger | NI | FSt | Minna | 76,363 | 2,421,581 | 3,954,772 |
| i | Ogun | OG | FSt | Abeokuta | 16,762 | 2,333,726 | 3,751,140 |
| i | Ondo | ON | FSt | Akure | 14,606 | 2,249,548 | 3,460,877 |
| i | Osun | OS | FSt | Oshogbo | 9,251 | 2,158,143 | 3,416,959 |
| i | Oyo | OY | FSt | Ibadan | 28,454 | 3,452,720 | 5,580,894 |
| i | Plateau | PL | FSt | Jos | 30,913 | 2,104,536 | 3,206,531 |
| i | Rivers | RI | FSt | Port Harcourt | 11,077 | 3,187,844 | 5,198,716 |
| i | Sokoto | SO | FSt | Sokoto | 25,973 | 2,418,585 | 3,702,676 |
| i | Taraba | TA | FSt | Jalingo | 54,473 | 1,512,163 | 2,294,800 |
| i | Yobe | YO | FSt | Damaturu | 45,502 | 1,399,687 | 2,321,339 |
| i | Zamfara | ZA | FSt | Gusau | 39,762 | 2,051,591 | 3,278,873 |
| Nigeria | NGA | Abuja | 923,768 | 88,992,220 | 140,431,790 |
Principal Cities| Name | Adm. | C Cp 1991-11-26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lagos | LA | 5,195,247 |
| 2 | Kano | KN | 2,166,554 |
| 3 | Ibadan | OY | 1,835,300 |
| 4 | Kaduna | KD | 993,642 |
| 5 | Benin City | ED | 762,719 |
| 6 | Port Harcourt | RI | 703,421 |
| 7 | Maiduguri | BO | 618,278 |
| 8 | Zaria | KD | 612,257 |
| 9 | Ilorin | KW | 532,089 |
| 10 | Jos | PL | 510,300 |
| 11 | Aba | AB | 500,183 |
Cities| Name | Adm. | C Cp 1991-11-26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| i | Aba | AB | 500,183 |
| i | Abakaliki | EB | 83,651 |
| i | Abeokuta | OG | 352,735 |
| i | Abonnema | RI | 41,972 |
| i | Abuja | FC | 107,069 |
| i | Ado Ekiti | EK | 156,122 |
| i | Afikpo | EB | 44,823 |
| i | Agbor | DE | 45,820 |
| i | Agulu | AN | 49,310 |
| i | Aku | EN | 45,985 |
| i | Akure | ON | 239,124 |
| i | Amaigbo | AB | 70,756 |
| i | Ankpa | KO | 40,249 |
| i | Asaba | DE | 49,725 |
| i | Auchi | ED | 42,610 |
| i | Awka | AN | 104,682 |
| i | Azare | BA | 69,035 |
| i | Bama | BO | 65,437 |
| i | Bauchi | BA | 206,537 |
| i | Bende | AB | 44,248 |
| i | Benin City | ED | 762,719 |
| i | Bida | NI | 111,245 |
| i | Birnin Kebbi | KE | 63,147 |
| i | Biu | BO | 52,629 |
| i | Buguma | RI | 82,865 |
| i | Calabar | CR | 310,839 |
| i | Damaturu | YO | 141,897 |
| i | Daura | KT | 46,954 |
| i | Dutse | JI | ... |
| i | Ede | OS | 142,363 |
| i | Effium | EB | 54,229 |
| i | Effon Alaiye | EK | 158,977 |
| i | Eha Amufu | EN | 44,136 |
| i | Ejigbo | OS | 69,366 |
| i | Ekpoma | ED | 40,382 |
| i | Enugu | EN | 407,756 |
| i | Enugu Ukwu | AN | 42,925 |
| i | Epe | LA | 49,909 |
| Etiti | IM | 41,038 | |
| Ezza Inyimagu | EB | 42,045 | |
| i | Funtua | KT | 82,072 |
| i | Gambaru | BO | 46,904 |
| i | Gashua | YO | 69,719 |
| i | Gboko | BE | 101,281 |
| i | Gbongan | OS | 69,931 |
| i | Gombe | GO | 163,604 |
| i | Gusau | ZA | 132,393 |
| i | Hadejia | JI | 65,966 |
| i | Ibadan | OY | 1,835,300 |
| i | Idah | KO | 44,828 |
| i | Ife | OS | 186,856 |
| i | Ifo | OG | 52,448 |
| i | Ifon | OS | 62,817 |
| i | Igboho | OY | 68,566 |
| i | Igbo Ora | OY | 46,479 |
| i | Igbo Ukwu | AN | 46,943 |
| i | Ihiala | AN | 51,959 |
| i | Ijebu Igbo | OG | 64,924 |
| i | Ijebu Ode | OG | 124,313 |
| i | Ijero | EK | 95,365 |
| i | Ikare | ON | 103,843 |
| i | Ikeja | LA | Lagos |
| i | Ikerre | EK | 58,612 |
| i | Ikire | OS | 111,435 |
| i | Ikirun | OS | 76,565 |
| i | Ikom | CR | 53,226 |
| i | Ikorodu | LA | 184,674 |
| i | Ikot Ekpene | AK | 119,402 |
| i | Ila Orangun | OS | 89,861 |
| i | Ilawe Ekiti | EK | 104,049 |
| i | Ilesha | OS | 139,445 |
| i | Ilobu | OS | 59,196 |
| i | Ilorin | KW | 532,089 |
| i | Inisa | OS | 82,314 |
| i | Ise | EK | 108,136 |
| i | Iseyin | OY | 170,936 |
| i | Ishieke | EB | 56,129 |
| i | Iwo | OS | 125,645 |
| i | Jalingo | TA | 67,226 |
| i | Jimeta | AD | 141,724 |
| i | Jos | PL | 510,300 |
| i | Kaduna | KD | 993,642 |
| i | Kafanchan | KD | 49,906 |
| i | Kagoro | KD | 48,329 |
| i | Kano | KN | 2,166,554 |
| i | Katsina | KT | 259,315 |
| i | Kaura Namoda | ZA | 40,677 |
| i | Keffi | NA | 53,597 |
| i | Kishi | OY | 77,972 |
| i | Kontagora | NI | 63,994 |
| Kuroro | KO | 45,892 | |
| i | Lafia | NA | 79,387 |
| i | Lagos | LA | 5,195,247 |
| i | Lokoja | KO | ... |
| i | Maiduguri | BO | 618,278 |
| i | Makurdi | BE | 151,515 |
| i | Malumfashi | KT | 42,415 |
| i | Minna | NI | 189,191 |
| Modakeke | OS | 59,918 | |
| i | Mubi | AD | 128,900 |
| i | Nguru | YO | 61,511 |
| i | Nkpor | AN | 64,733 |
| i | Nnewi | AN | 121,065 |
| i | Nsukka | EN | 69,230 |
| i | Numan | AD | 44,308 |
| i | Obosi | AN | 85,250 |
| i | Offa | KW | 74,326 |
| i | Ogaminan | KO | 55,054 |
| i | Ogbomosho | OY | 433,030 |
| i | Ohafia | AB | 40,767 |
| i | Oka Akoko | ON | 44,309 |
| i | Okene | KO | 312,775 |
| i | Okigwi | IM | 64,280 |
| i | Okitipupa | ON | 42,064 |
| Okpogho | AN | 105,127 | |
| i | Okrika | RI | 81,558 |
| i | Ondo | ON | 146,051 |
| i | Onitsha | AN | 350,280 |
| i | Oron | AK | 52,442 |
| i | Oshogbo | OS | 250,951 |
| i | Otukpo | BE | 83,218 |
| i | Owerri | IM | 119,711 |
| i | Owo | ON | 157,181 |
| i | Oyo | OY | 369,894 |
| i | Ozubulu | AN | 46,062 |
| i | Port Harcourt | RI | 703,421 |
| i | Sagamu | OG | 127,513 |
| i | Sango Otta | OG | 103,332 |
| i | Sapele | DE | 109,576 |
| i | Shaki | OY | 89,595 |
| i | Sokoto | SO | 329,639 |
| i | Suleja | NI | 105,075 |
| i | Uga | AN | 40,048 |
| i | Ugep | CR | 134,773 |
| i | Ughelli | DE | 54,206 |
| i | Umuahia | AB | 147,167 |
| i | Uromi | ED | 73,569 |
| i | Uyo | AK | 58,369 |
| i | Warri | DE | 363,382 |
| i | Wukari | TA | 53,050 |
| i | Yenagoa | BY | ... |
| i | Yola | AD | 54,810 |
| i | Zaria | KD | 612,257 |