Nigeria Google Map | Satellite Image

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The Google map of Nigeria helps you explore the country’s geography, major cities, road networks, and surrounding regions with ease. You can zoom in to view specific locations, switch to satellite mode for a detailed aerial view, and navigate across different parts of the country.

Google Map of Nigeria

About Map: This interactive map provides a clear view of important places such as capitals, highways, rivers, and neighboring countries. It is useful for travelers, students, and anyone looking to understand the layout and location of Nigeria in a simple and visual way.

You can also use the map for directions, distance checking, and exploring nearby landmarks. Whether you are planning a trip or just learning about the country, this map offers a quick and convenient way to get a better understanding of Nigeria.

About Nigeria

Nigeria is a country in West Africa, bordered by Niger, Chad, Cameroon, and Benin, with a coastline along the Gulf of Guinea. It is the most populous country in Africa and has diverse landscapes including savannas, forests, and river systems such as the Niger and Benue Rivers. Nigeria has a rich cultural heritage and a large economy. Abuja is the capital, while Lagos is the largest city and main economic hub.

States of Nigeria

StatePopulationArea (sq mi / sq km)
Lagos15,000,0001,357 / 3,514
Kano14,000,0007,460 / 19,331
Rivers8,000,0004,288 / 11,077
Oyo7,500,00010,245 / 26,553
Kaduna8,000,00017,418 / 45,000
Borno6,000,00026,098 / 67,000
Bauchi7,000,00018,000 / 46,620
Anambra6,000,0001,867 / 4,844
Delta5,500,0006,842 / 17,698
Enugu4,500,0002,883 / 7,470

Cities in Nigeria

Lagos, Abuja, Kano, Ibadan, Port Harcourt, Benin City, Kaduna, Enugu, Aba, Jos, Ilorin, Maiduguri, Zaria, Owerri, Uyo, Calabar, Warri, Abeokuta, Sokoto, Akure

Nigeria Locations

Niger River, Benue River, Zuma Rock, Yankari National Park, Olumo Rock, Lekki Conservation Centre, Aso Rock Abuja, Victoria Island Lagos, Tinapa Resort Calabar, Obudu Mountain Resort, Erin Ijesha Waterfalls, Ogbunike Caves, Idanre Hills, Cross River National Park, Kano Ancient City Walls, Jos Plateau, Gashaka-Gumti National Park, Kainji Lake National Park, Gurara Waterfalls, Tarkwa Bay Beach, Ikogosi Warm Springs, Awhum Waterfall, Okomu National Park, Ngwo Pine Forest, Eleko Beach

Nigeria Map Satellite Image

Nigeria Facts

CountryNigeria
Official NameFederal Republic of Nigeria
ContinentAfrica
LocationWest Africa
Neighbouring CountriesNiger, Chad, Cameroon, Benin
CapitalAbuja
Largest CityLagos
Area356,669 sq mi (923,769 sq km)
Population~220 million (latest estimate)
Official LanguageEnglish
CurrencyNigerian Naira (NGN)
GovernmentFederal presidential republic
Time ZoneUTC +1
Calling Code+234
Internet TLD.ng
Famous ForPopulation, oil, culture, Nollywood

Nigeria Natural Resources:

Petroleum, natural gas, tin, iron ore, coal, limestone

Nigeria Directions

  • Lagos to Ibadan – 130 km (81 miles)
  • Lagos to Abuja – 750 km (466 miles)
  • Lagos to Benin City – 320 km (199 miles)
  • Abuja to Kano – 450 km (280 miles)
  • Abuja to Kaduna – 200 km (124 miles)
  • Abuja to Jos – 180 km (112 miles)
  • Kano to Maiduguri – 530 km (329 miles)
  • Kano to Zaria – 140 km (87 miles)
  • Ibadan to Ilorin – 180 km (112 miles)
  • Ibadan to Abeokuta – 80 km (50 miles)
  • Port Harcourt to Aba – 60 km (37 miles)
  • Port Harcourt to Warri – 150 km (93 miles)
  • Enugu to Onitsha – 110 km (68 miles)
  • Onitsha to Owerri – 100 km (62 miles)
  • Uyo to Calabar – 90 km (56 miles)
  • Kaduna to Zaria – 80 km (50 miles)
  • Sokoto to Kano – 300 km (186 miles)
  • Akure to Ibadan – 150 km (93 miles)
  • Jos to Bauchi – 130 km (81 miles)
  • Benin City to Warri – 100 km (62 miles)
  • Ilorin to Abuja – 300 km (186 miles)
  • Abeokuta to Lagos – 100 km (62 miles)
  • Maiduguri to Damaturu – 130 km (81 miles)
  • Calabar to Uyo – 90 km (56 miles)
  • Kano to Katsina – 150 km (93 miles)

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