Niger State
Map of Niger State
0100 km (62 mi)200 km (124 mi)300 km (186 mi)400 km (249 mi)
Height
37 m (121 ft), 75 m (246 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 400 m (1310 ft), 500 m (1640 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), Max altitude 746 m (2450 ft)Height from west to east in Niger State
Height from south to north in Niger State
1Niger41 to 138 m2Kaduna57 to 276 m3Mariga313 to 400 m
Natural Earth · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)
Basic Information
Capital City: Minna
Population: 5,556,247 (Wikidata, 2016)
Area: 76,363 km² / 29,484 sq mi
Created: 1976
Subdivisions: 25
Geography
Highest Elevation Point: 746 m
Lowest point: 37 m
Borders
- Kogi State — Southeast
- Kebbi State — Northwest
- Kaduna State — East
- Zamfara State — North
- Kwara State — Southwest
- Federal Capital Territory — Southeast