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Abuja
Federal Capital Territorycity
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Abuja
Total population
776,298
Coordinates9.06°, 7.49°
Demographic figures from National Bureau of Statistics (Nigeria). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria, strategically situated at the geographic midpoint of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). As the seat of the Federal Government of Nigeria, it hosts key national institutions, landmarks, and buildings spread across its over 50 districts. It replaced Lagos as the capital on 12 December 1991.
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Latitude
9.0643
Longitude
7.4893
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia