Capital:
Abuja
Area:
923,773 sq km / 356,576 sq ml
Language:
English, Hausa, Ido, Yoruba
Currency:
Naira
Population:
133,881,700
Life expectancy:
51 (men), 54 (women)
Literacy rate:
62%
Religions:
Sunni Muslim (in north) 50%, Christian (in south) 40%, local religions 10%
Physical features:
Arid savanna in the north, tropical rainforest in south, mangrove swamps along coast
Imports:
Machinery and transport equipment, cereals, chemicals, foodstuffs
Exports:
Petroleum, cocoa beans, palm products, ammonia, fish
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