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Plateau State

State of Nigeria

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Plateau State is a state of Nigeria, and its capital is Jos. It is the 12th largest of the country's 37 states by area, at 30,913 km². With about 4.2 million people, it ranks 26th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.

Type
State
Capital
Jos
Population
4,200,44226th of 37, 2016
Area
30,913 km²12th of 37
Density
136 per km²

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