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Delta State

State of Nigeria

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Delta State is a state of Nigeria, and its capital is Asaba. It is the 23rd largest of the country's 37 states by area, at 17,698 km². With about 5.66 million people, it ranks 11th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.

Type
State
Capital
Asaba
Population
5,663,36211th of 37, 2016
Area
17,698 km²23rd of 37
Density
320 per km²

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