Nigeria
Nigeria is in Western Africa, Africa. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Abuja
- Continent
- Africa · Western Africa
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 200,963,599
- Area
- 911,556 km²
2.6% of the world’s people, 0.6% of its land
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Regions of Nigeria
Nigeria is divided into 37 first-level regions (state).
- Abia
- Adamawa
- Akwa Ibom
- Anambra
- Bauchi
- Bayelsa
- Benue
- Borno
- Cross River
- Delta
- Ebonyi
- Edo
- Ekiti
- Enugu
- Federal Capital Territory
- Gombe
- Imo
- Jigawa
- Kaduna
- Kano
- Katsina
- Kebbi
- Kogi
- Kwara
- Lagos
- Nassarawa
- Niger
- Ogun
- Ondo
- Osun
- Oyo
- Plateau
- Rivers
- Sokoto
- Taraba
- Yobe
- Zamfara
Countries bordering Nigeria
More countries in Western Africa
Questions about Nigeria
- What is the capital of Nigeria?
- The capital of Nigeria is Abuja.
- How many regions does Nigeria have?
- Nigeria has 37 first-level administrative regions: state.
- Is Nigeria a UN member?
- Yes, Nigeria is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is Nigeria in?
- Nigeria is in Africa, in the Western Africa region.
- Which countries border Nigeria?
- Nigeria borders Niger, Chad, Cameroon, Benin.