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The following table presents a listing of Nigeria's 36 states ranked in order of their surface area.
| Rank |
State |
km² |
| 1 |
Niger State |
76,363 |
| 2 |
Borno State |
70,898 |
| 3 |
Taraba State |
54,473 |
| 4 |
Kaduna State |
46,053 |
| 5 |
Bauchi State |
45,837 |
| 6 |
Yobe State |
45,502 |
| 7 |
Zamfara State |
39,762 |
| 8 |
Adamawa State |
36,917 |
| 9 |
Kwara State |
36,825 |
| 10 |
Kebbi State |
36,800 |
| 11 |
Benue State |
34,059 |
| 12 |
Plateau State |
30,913 |
| 13 |
Kogi State |
29,833 |
| 14 |
Oyo State |
28,454 |
| 15 |
Nasarawa State |
27,117 |
| 16 |
Sokoto State |
25,973 |
| 17 |
Katsina State |
24,192 |
| 18 |
Jigawa State |
23,154 |
| 19 |
Cross River State |
20,156 |
| 20 |
Kano State |
20,131 |
| 21 |
Gombe State |
18,768 |
| 22 |
Edo State |
17,802 |
| 23 |
Delta State |
17,698 |
| 24 |
Ogun State |
16,762 |
| 25 |
Ondo State |
15,500 |
| 26 |
Rivers State |
11,077 |
| 27 |
Bayelsa State |
10,773 |
| 28 |
Osun State |
9,251 |
| - |
Abuja Federal Capital Territory |
7,315 |
| 29 |
Enugu State |
7,161 |
| 30 |
Akwa Ibom State |
7,081 |
| 31 |
Ekiti State |
6,353 |
| 32 |
Abia State |
6,320 |
| 33 |
Ebonyi State |
5,670 |
| 34 |
Imo State |
5,100 |
| 35 |
Anambra State |
4,844 |
| 36 |
Lagos State |
3,345 |
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