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Edo State

State of Nigeria

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Edo State is a state of Nigeria, and its capital is Benin City. It is the 22nd largest of the country's 37 states by area, at 17,802 km². With about 4.24 million people, it ranks 25th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.

Type
State
Capital
Benin City
Population
4,235,59525th of 37, 2016
Area
17,802 km²22nd of 37
Density
238 per km²

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