Map Of West Africa Showing Nigeria
Nigeria naɪˈdʒɪəriə listen officially the federal republic of nigeria is a country in west africa bordering niger in the north chad in the northeast cameroon in the east and benin in the west.
Map of west africa showing nigeria. You are free to use above map for educational purposes fair use please refer to the nations online project. The map of benin. On may 5 2010 adua passed away and dr. Nigeria is bordered by benin cameroon chad and niger it shares maritime borders with equatorial guinea ghana and são tomé and príncipe.
The mount nimba strict nature. Mount nimba mount richard molard along the border of ivory coast and guinea is the highest peak for both countries. Political map of west africa the map shows west africa with countries international borders national capitals and major cities. Location map of nigeria a virtual guide to nigeria officially the federal republic of nigeria a country in the south east of west africa with a coast at the bight of benin and the gulf of guinea.
Department of field support cartographic. Map of west africa click to see large. Burkina faso nigeria senegal cape verde gambia liberia mali ghana ivory coast mauritania niger sierra leone guinea guinea bissau sao tome and principe and togo. Benin is sandwiched between togo to the left nigeria to the right burkina faso and niger to the north.
West africa the boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the united nations. Its coast in the south is located on the gulf of guinea in the atlantic ocean. Goodluck jonathan was sworn in as nigeria s newest president. The mountain rises above the surrounding savannah and reaches a summit of 1 752 m.
Countries of west africa. It bordered to the south by the atlantic ocean. West africa or western africa is the westernmost region of africa the united nations defines western africa as the 16 countries of benin burkina faso cape verde the gambia ghana guinea guinea bissau ivory coast liberia mali mauritania niger nigeria senegal sierra leone and togo as well as the united kingdom overseas territory of saint helena ascension and tristan da cunha. The 18 countries are benin burkina faso the island nation of cape verde gambia ghana guinea guinea bissau ivory coast liberia mali mauritania niger nigeria the island of saint helena senegal sierra leone sao tome and principe and togo.
Go back to see more maps of africa. Nigeria has the highest population of all african countries and is the eighth most populous in the world with a population of 590 400. Map of west africa showing countries. This map shows governmental boundaries countries and their capitals in west africa.
The west african region has an estimated area mass of about 5 112 903 km square with a combined population of approximately 362 201 579. More about west africa.