Maiduguri

Nigeria
Maiduguri, Nigeria
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Maiduguri, the large capital of Nigeria's Borno State in the northeast, greets visitors through a bold blue ceremonial gateway arch above busy streets filled with tuk-tuks and cars, reflecting the city's lively Sahelian urban character.

  • Population1,110,000
  • Nearest water from center1.8 km
  • Nearest mountain from center24.1 km