Kano is a city in northern Nigeria and the capital of Kano State. It is the second largest city in Nigeria after Lagos, with over four million citizens living within 449 km2 (173 sq mi). The major inhabitants of the city are the Hausa people. Centuries ago, Kano was largely cosmopolitan with settled populations of…

Nigeria’s most populated state is Kano. Kano Kano is a city in northern Nigeria and the capital of Kano State. It is the second largest city in Nigeria after Lagos, with over four million citizens living within 449 km2 (173 sq mi). The major inhabitants of the city are the Hausa people. Centuries ago, Kano…

Nigeria’s top 10 biggest states by population are: KanoLagosKadunaKatsinaOyoRiversBauchiJigawaBenueAnambra Population size of Nigeria states. From largest to smallest Based on 2006 Census figures State Population Kano 9,383,682 Lagos 9,013,534 Kaduna 6,066,562 Katsina 5,792,578 Oyo 5,591,589 Rivers 5,185,400 Bauchi 4,676,465 Jigawa 4,348,649 Benue 4,219,244 Anambra 4,182,032 Borno 4,151,193 Delta 4,098,391 Niger 3,950,249 Imo 3,934,899 Akwa Ibom…

The least populated state in Nigeria by population is Bayelsa. Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, is actually the least populated state-like entity, if it’s to be added to the list of states, as it’s sometimes done. 10 smallest state in Nigeria by population Federal Capital Territory (FCT), AbujaBayelsaNasarawaEbonyiTarabaYobeGombeKwaraEkitiAbia Bayelsa Bayelsa is a state in the…

The 10 least populated states of Nigeria are: Federal Capital Territory (FCT), AbujaBayelsaNasarawaEbonyiTarabaYobeGombeKwaraEkitiAbia Full list of population size of Nigeria states. From smallest to largest Based on 2006 Census figures State Population Federal Capital Territory, Abuja 1,405,201 Bayelsa 1,703,358 Nasarawa 1,863,275 Ebonyi 2,173,501 Taraba 2,300,736 Yobe 2,321,591 Gombe 2,353,879 Kwara 2,371,089 Ekiti 2,384,212 Abia 2,833,999…

The smallest state in Nigeria by population is Bayelsa. Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, is actually the smallest (least populated) state-like entity, if it’s to be added to the list of states, as it’s sometimes done. 10 smallest state in Nigeria by population Federal Capital Territory (FCT), AbujaBayelsaNasarawaEbonyiTarabaYobeGombeKwaraEkitiAbia Bayelsa Bayelsa is a state in the…

The 10 smallest states of Nigeria by land area are: LagosAnambraAbiaImoEkitiEbonyiAkwa IbomEnuguFederal Capital TerritoryOsun Full list of Nigeria states by land area. From smallest to largest State Area (Km²) Lagos 3,475 Anambra 4,761 Abia 4,857 Imo 5,135 Ekiti 5,797 Ebonyi 6,342 Akwa Ibom 6,788 Enugu 7,560 Federal Capital Territory 7,569 Osun 8,585 Bayelsa 9,363 Rivers…

The 10 smallest states of Nigeria by land area are: LagosAnambraAbiaImoEkitiEbonyiAkwa IbomEnuguFederal Capital TerritoryOsun Full list of Nigeria states by land area. From smallest to largest State Area (Km²) Lagos 3,475 Anambra 4,761 Abia 4,857 Imo 5,135 Ekiti 5,797 Ebonyi 6,342 Akwa Ibom 6,788 Enugu 7,560 Federal Capital Territory 7,569 Osun 8,585 Bayelsa 9,363 Rivers…

The 10 largest states of Nigeria by land area are: BornoNigerTarabaBauchiYobeKadunaAdamawaKebbiKwaraZamfara Full list of Nigeria states land size. From largest to smallest State Area (Km²) Borno 72,767 Niger 72,065 Taraba 59,180 Bauchi 48,197 Yobe 44,880 Kaduna 44,217 Adamawa 37,957 Kebbi 36,320 Kwara 33,792 Zamfara 33,667 Sokoto 32,146 Benue 30,755 Kogi 29,063 Oyo 27,036 Nasarawa 26,633…

The 10 largest states of Nigeria by land area are: BornoNigerTarabaBauchiYobeKadunaAdamawaKebbiKwaraZamfara Full list of Nigeria states land size. From largest to smallest State Area (Km²) Borno 72,767 Niger 72,065 Taraba 59,180 Bauchi 48,197 Yobe 44,880 Kaduna 44,217 Adamawa 37,957 Kebbi 36,320 Kwara 33,792 Zamfara 33,667 Sokoto 32,146 Benue 30,755 Kogi 29,063 Oyo 27,036 Nasarawa 26,633…