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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lagos_StateLagos State - Wikipedia

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   Lagos State (Yoruba: Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó, Gun: Ayìmátẹ̀n Awọnlìn tọ̀n) is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 Nigerian states, it is the most populous state but the smallest in area.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LagosLagos - Wikipedia

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   Lagos (/ ˈleɪɡɒs / LAY-goss; [ 10 ][ 11 ] also US: / ˈlɑːɡoʊs / LAH-gohss; [ 11 ][ 12 ] Yoruba: Èkó), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria. With an upper population estimate of 21 million, it is the largest city in Nigeria, and the most populous urban area on the African continent. [ 13 ][ 14 ...

4. www.britannica.com › place › Lagos-state-NigeriaLagos | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 16, 2024 · Lagos, state, southwestern Nigeria, on the coast of the Bight of Benin. It is bounded by the state of Ogun to the north and east, by the Bight of Benin to the south, and by the Republic of Benin to the west. Learn more about the state of Benin in this article.

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5. lagosstate.gov.ng › about-lagosAbout Lagos – Lagos State Government

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   2 days ago · Lagos State is the smallest state in Nigeria yet, it has the highest urban population, which is 27.4 % of the national estimate [UN-Habitat]. According to the 2006 National Census, Lagos State has a population of 9,013,534 in relation to the National count of 140,003,542.

6. www.britannica.com › place › Lagos-NigeriaLagos | Nigeria, City, Population, & History | Britannica

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Lagos, city and chief port of Lagos state, Nigeria. Lagos is Nigeria’s largest city. Until 1975 it was the capital of Lagos state, and until 1991 it was the federal capital of Nigeria. Ikeja replaced Lagos as the state capital, and Abuja replaced Lagos as the federal capital.

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7. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › things-to-know-beforeThings to know before traveling to Lagos - Lonely Planet

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   May 23, 2022 · As Nigeria’s commercial and entertainment capital, Lagos remains a magnet for people, Nigerians and foreigners alike, welcoming them with its warmth, energy and color. Before you make your trip to this thrilling city, here are a few tips to keep in mind to experience Lagos like a local.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Portal:Lagos_StatePortal:Lagos State - Wikipedia

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   Lagos State (Yoruba: Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó, Gun: Ayìmátẹ̀n Awọnlìn tọ̀n) is a state in southwestern Nigeria. Of the 36 Nigerian states, it is the second most populous state but the smallest in area.