Nigeria
Capital Abuja · Africa
Nigeria is one of the 197 UN countries in 4x4 Grid, the free daily geography puzzle where you name a country that fits two rules at once. Here is what the game knows about it.
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| Capital | Abuja |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 232,700,000 (no. 6 of 197) |
| Area | 923,768 km² (no. 31 of 197) |
| Neighbours | Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Niger |
| Coastline | Atlantic Ocean |
| Flag colours | green, white |
| Languages | English |
Where Nigeria fits in 4x4 Grid
Every square in 4x4 Grid joins a row rule and a column rule. Nigeria is a valid answer for any square built from two of these 37 categories:
Location
In AfricaCoastline on the Atlantic OceanAverage temperature of 26.5 °C or more
Capital
Capital is 5 letters or fewerCapital isn’t the largest cityCapital starts with a vowelCapital within 10° of the EquatorCapital moved since 1950
Size
Population over 100 millionPopulation over 50 millionPopulation over 20 millionArea over 500,000 km²More than 200 people per km²Fertility rate of 4 or moreLarger than France
Flag
Flag with 3 vertical stripesFlag with whiteFlag with greenFlag without redFlag with only 2 colours
Name
Starts with NEnds with AEnds in ‑ia
Politics
Commonwealth memberOPEC member
Language
English is an official language
History
Former British colonyIs a federationBecame independent in the 1960s
Economy
Life expectancy under 65Median age under 20Top 20 oil producerTop 20 cocoa producerInflation above 10% in 2024Top 20 rice producer
Neighbours
Borders exactly 4 countriesBorders a country with the same first letter
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