Sokoto State
State of Nigeria
Sokoto State is a state of Nigeria, and its capital is Sokoto. It is the 16th largest of the country's 37 states by area, at 25,973 km². With about 5 million people, it ranks 18th by population and holds roughly 2% of the national total.
- Type
- State
- Capital
- Sokoto
- Population
- 4,998,09018th of 37, 2016
- Area
- 25,973 km²16th of 37
- Density
- 192 per km²