Nigeria - Top 100+ Cities by Population

Population data by city is the population of the city itself, not the metro area. Data is as of 2011 estimates.

Rank CityCountryPopulation
140. Ijebu Ijesha Nigeria 51,730
139. Ekpoma Nigeria 59,618
138. Lokoja Nigeria 60,579
137. Auchi Nigeria 62,907
136. Nkwerre Nigeria 62,973
135. Uga Nigeria 64,179
134. Ezza Ohu Nigeria 67,414
133. Agbor Nigeria 67,610
132. Obonoma Nigeria 68,584
131. Idah Nigeria 68,703
130. Enugu-Ukwu Nigeria 68,785
129. Kaura Namoda Nigeria 69,725
128. Malumfashi Nigeria 70,709
127. Eha Amufu Nigeria 70,779
126. Orita Eruwa Nigeria 71,027
125. Fiditi Nigeria 71,461
124. Apomu Nigeria 71,656
123. Afikpo Nigeria 71,866
122. Ohafia-Ifigh Nigeria 73,355
121. Asaba Nigeria 73,374
120. Jega Nigeria 73,495
119. Oyan Nigeria 73,622
118. Aku Nigeria 73,742
117. Ozubulu Nigeria 73,812
116. Igbara-Odo Nigeria 74,121
115. Araomoko Ekiti Nigeria 74,491
114. Igbo-Ukwu Nigeria 75,224
113. Ode Nigeria 75,463
112. Kagoro Nigeria 77,008
111. Numan Nigeria 77,617
110. Daura Nigeria 78,277
109. Agulu Nigeria 79,021
108. Ikom Nigeria 79,103
107. Kafachan Nigeria 79,522
106. Oke Mesi Nigeria 79,563
105. Bende Nigeria 79,618
104. Ughelli Nigeria 79,986
103. Lalupon Nigeria 81,130
102. Ipoti Nigeria 82,113
101. Ihiala Nigeria 83,265
100. Ogaminan Nigeria 84,373
99. Gambaru Nigeria 84,672
98. Epe Nigeria 84,711
97. Keffi Nigeria 85,911
96. Potiskum Nigeria 86,002
95. Idanre Nigeria 86,468
94. Effium Nigeria 86,945
93. Igede-Ekiti Nigeria 87,282
92. Ifo Nigeria 88,272
91. Isieke Nigeria 89,990
90. Emure-Ekiti Nigeria 90,645
89. Igbo Ora Nigeria 92,719
88. Wukari Nigeria 92,933
87. Lere Nigeria 93,290
86. Olupona Nigeria 95,002
85. Biu Nigeria 95,005
84. Yola Nigeria 96,006
83. Kontagora Nigeria 98,754
82. Lafiagi Nigeria 102,779
81. Ikerre Nigeria 103,054
80. Nkpor Nigeria 103,733
79. Azare Nigeria 105,687
78. Pindiga Nigeria 106,322
77. Birnin Kebbi Nigeria 108,164
76. Uromi Nigeria 108,608
75. Ijebu-Igbo Nigeria 109,261
74. Hadejia Nigeria 110,753
73. Nguru Nigeria 111,014
72. Nsukka Nigeria 111,017
71. Esuk Oron Nigeria 112,033
70. Offa Nigeria 113,830
69. Okigwi Nigeria 115,499
68. Jalingo Nigeria 117,757
67. Ilobu Nigeria 118,089
66. Bama Nigeria 118,121
65. Modakeke Nigeria 119,529
64. Gashua Nigeria 125,817
63. Lafia Nigeria 127,236
62. Amaigbo Nigeria 127,300
61. Okrika Nigeria 133,271
60. Abakaliki Nigeria 134,102
59. Ikirun Nigeria 134,240
58. Buguma Nigeria 135,404
57. Igboho Nigeria 136,764
56. Funtua Nigeria 136,811
55. Ejigbo Nigeria 138,357
54. Gbongan Nigeria 139,485
53. Kishi Nigeria 155,510
52. Sapele Nigeria 161,686
51. Abuja Nigeria 162,135
50. Inisa Nigeria 164,161
49. Ijero-Ekiti Nigeria 167,632
48. Awka Nigeria 167,738
47. Bida Nigeria 171,656
46. Saki Nigeria 178,677
45. Ila Orangun Nigeria 179,192
44. Ise-Ekiti Nigeria 190,063
43. Nnewi Nigeria 193,987
42. Ugep Nigeria 200,276
41. Ijebu-Ode Nigeria 209,175