World CapitalsWhat is the capital of Nigeria?
Abuja is the capital of Nigeria, in Africa.
Abuja was built as a planned capital and officially replaced Lagos in 1991.
Where is Abuja?
Abuja is located at approximately 9.09° N, 7.53° E. The marker shows its position on the world map.
Which capitals are nearby?
These are the nearest capitals in our capital collection. Distances are approximate straight-line distances between capital coordinates, rather than travel routes.
- Porto-Novo, Benin 628 km
- Yaoundé, Cameroon 728 km
- Lomé, Togo 769 km
- Niamey, Niger 769 km
- N'Djamena, Chad 888 km