Nigeria
About 195.9M people live in Nigeria, on 923,768 km² in 37 regions; the capital is Abuja. The highest summit is Chappal Waddi (2,419 m).
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Jan–Feb · Dec.
Nigeria at a glance
The atlas follows 59,809 places here month by month, with 41 mountains and 24 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are January, February and December.
Nigeria's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+537%37.3M in 1950 → 237.5M in 2025 → 359.2M in 2050Nigeria · In numbers
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Nigeria
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
For the beach in August
Places and regions of Nigeria
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.
50OctoberLagos
52OctoberKano
39OctoberBenin City
39OctoberIbadan
42OctoberAbuja
49OctoberKaduna
46OctoberIkeja
57OctoberJos
37 regions
Nigeria from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
Nature in Nigeria
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
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Outdoors in Nigeria
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in Nigeria
24 monuments and 105 museums; the best known first.
The festival year
What's on in Nigeria
The ground and the sky in Nigeria
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Getting to Nigeria
11 large airports, 109 railway stations, 152 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Practical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.