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Nigeria
Official name: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Also known as: Jamhuriyar Tarayyar Najeriya (Hausa), Ọ̀hàńjíkọ̀ Ọ̀hànézè Naìjíríyà (Igbo), Orílẹ̀-èdè Olómìniira Àpapọ̀ Nàìjíríà (Yoruba)
Total Area: 923,769 km² (356,669 mi²) (32st)
Approximate population: 232,679,478 (6th) - (2024 est.)
Location: Western Africa
Languages: English (official), Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo (Ibo), Fulani, and Over 525 additional indigenous languages
Religions: Muslim 53.5%, Protestant 35.3%, Roman Catholic 10.6%, other 0.6% (2018 est.)
Currency: Naira (₦) (NGN)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 (WATWest Africa Time, or WAT, is a time zone used in west-central Africa. West Africa Time is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+01:00), which aligns it with Central European Time (CET) during winter, and Western European Summer Time (WEST) / British Summer Time (BST) during summer.)
Calling code: (+234)Organizations: United Nations, Commonwealth of Nations, Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
Border countries (4): Cameroon: 1,690 km (1,050 mi), Niger: 1,497 km (930 mi), Benin: 773 km (480 mi), Chad: 87 km (54 mi).
Coastline: Gulf of Guinea 853 km (530 mi)
Administrative divisions of Nigeria
The Federal Republic of Nigeria is divided into six geopolitical zones, commonly called zones. They are a type of administrative division grouping the country's states. Nigerian economic, political, and educational resources are often shared across the zones.
Nigeria is of thirty-six states and one Federal Capital Territory.
- North Central: Consisting of Benue, Kogi, Kwara, Nasarawa, Niger, and Plateau States, as well as the Federal Capital Territory.
- North East: Consisting of Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Taraba, and Yobe States.
- North West: Consisting of Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Sokoto, and Zamfara States.
- South East: Consisting of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States.
- South West: Consisting of Ekiti, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, and Oyo States.
- South South (also known as Niger Delta region) Consisting of Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, and Rivers States.
Natural resources: Nigeria's natural resources include but are not limited to petroleum, tin, columbite, iron ore, coal, limestone, lead, zinc, natural gas, hydropower, and arable land