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Cross River State

State of Nigeria

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Cross River State is a state of Nigeria, and its capital is Calabar. It is the 19th largest of the country's 37 states by area, at 20,156 km². With about 3.87 million people, it ranks 27th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.

Type
State
Capital
Calabar
Population
3,866,26927th of 37, 2016
Area
20,156 km²19th of 37
Density
192 per km²

Bordering states