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Encyclopedia > List of Nigerian states by population
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The following table presents a listing of Nigeria's 36 states ranked in order of their total population (based on 2005 population estimates).It must be noted that several states had rejected the 1991 census report upon which this estimated projection is based. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (823x638, 44 KB) Summary Nigerian states by population density, english version of map from german wikipedia [1] Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Nigeria Demographics of Nigeria List of Nigerian states by population ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (823x638, 44 KB) Summary Nigerian states by population density, english version of map from german wikipedia [1] Licensing File links The following pages link to this file: Nigeria Demographics of Nigeria List of Nigerian states by population ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (993x714, 46 KB) Summary Nigerian states by population, as listed on w:List of Nigerian states by population. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (993x714, 46 KB) Summary Nigerian states by population, as listed on w:List of Nigerian states by population. ... Nigeria is currently divided into 36 states and 1 territory. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Rank State Population
1 Lagos State 10,601,345
2 Kano State 8,077,751
3 Oyo State 7,617,720
4 Kaduna State 6,249,075
5 Katsina State 5,589,087
6 Ogun State 5,554,272
7 Benue State 5,281,642
8 Ondo State 5,111,407
9 Rivers State 5,083,429
10 Anambra State 4,721,858
11 Delta State 4,710,214
12 Osun State 4,637,627
13 Bauchi State 4,606,909
14 Borno State 4,588,668
15 Jigawa State 4,488,888
16 Akwa Ibom State 4,405,451
17 Imo State 4,403,063
18 Kwara State 4,391,555
19 Sokoto State 4,244,399
20 Abia State 4,222,476
21 Niger State 4,082,558
22 Kogi State 4,055,789
23 Adamawa State 3,737,223
24 Enugu State 3,590,513
25 Plateau State 3,553,440
26 Edo State 3,497,502
27 Cross River State 3,104,446
28 Kebbi State 3,030,931
29 Zamfara State 3,002,356
30 Ekiti State 2,737,186
31 Taraba State 2,688,944
32 Yobe State 2,532,395
33 Gombe State 2,448,326
34 Nassarawa State 2,040,097
35 Bayelsa State 1,998,349
36 Ebonyi State 1,739,136
- Abuja Federal Capital Territory 1,660,634

Lagos State, Nigeria was created on May 27, 1967. ... Kano State is a state located in north-central Nigeria. ... Ọyọ State is an inland state in south-western Nigeria, with its capital at Ibadan. ... Kaduna State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Katsina State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Ogun State is a state in South-western Nigeria. ... Benue is a state in eastern Nigeria. ... Ondo State, Nigeria was created on 3 February 1976 from the former Western State. ... Rivers State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Anambra is a state in east-central Nigeria. ... Delta State is a state in Nigeria, named for the delta of the river Niger. ... Osun State is an inland state in south-western Nigeria. ... Bauchi State is a state in northern Nigeria. ... Borno State is a state in north-eastern Nigeria. ... Jigawa State is a state in central northern Nigeria. ... Akwa Ibom is a state in Nigeria. ... Imo is a state in Nigeria. ... Kwara State is a state in western Nigeria. ... Sokoto State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Abia State, Nigeria, is a state in southeastern Nigeria created in 1991 from part of Imo State. ... Niger State is a state in the Middle West of Nigeria. ... Kogi is a state in the north-central zone of Nigeria. ... Adamawa is a state in northeastern Nigeria, with its capital at Yola, Nigeria. ... Enugu State is an inland state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Plateau State is one of the 36 states of Nigeria. ... Edo State is a state in Nigeria. ... Cross River is a state in southeastern Nigeria. ... Kebbi State is a state in north-western Nigeria. ... Zamfara State is a state in Nigeria. ... Ekiti State is an inland south-western state of Nigeria. ... Taraba is a state of Nigeria, named after the Taraba River which traverses the southern part of the state. ... Yobe State, a mainly agricultural state, is located in Northern Nigeria. ... Gombe is a state in north-eastern Nigeria, with its capital at Gombe. ... Nassarawa State is a state in central Nigeria. ... Bayelsa State is a state in southern Nigeria, on the coast and between Delta State and Rivers State. ... Ebonyi State is an inland south-eastern state of Nigeria, populated primarily by Igbos. ... The Federal Capital Territory may refer to: the Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria the former name for the Australian Capital Territory ...

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