Bayelsa State
State of Nigeria
Bayelsa State is a state of Nigeria, and its capital is Yenegoa. It is the 27th largest of the country's 37 states by area, at 9,928 km². With about 2.28 million people, it ranks 37th by population and holds roughly 1.0% of the national total.
- Type
- State
- Capital
- Yenegoa
- Population
- 2,277,96137th of 37, 2016
- Area
- 9,928 km²27th of 37
- Density
- 229 per km²