Lagos
Largest city and former capital of Nigeria
Also known as Lagos City
- Country
- Located in
- Population
- 15.1M(March 21, 2022)
- , 13.9M(2019)
- , 10.4M(2010)
- +10 more
- Area
- 1,171.28 km²
- Elevation
- 34 m
- Head of government
- Babajide Sanwo-Olu(since 2019)
- , Rilwan Akiolu(since 2003)
- Founded
- 1472
- Postal code
- 100001–112005
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
136 statements · 15% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Twinned administrative body
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- Demonym
- Lagosian
- Lagotien applies to part: masculine singular
- Lagotienne applies to part: feminine singular
- Native label
- Lagos
- Èkó
- Official name
- Lagos
- Hashtag
- Lagos
On other databases
62 identifiers linking Lagos across the web's reference databases
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- ArchINFORM location ID8388
- BBC News topic IDc46zqzqlw7dt
- BBC Things ID2a4ddc6f-3ff0-44e8-bb6d-aa528968b3f2
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID11950783b
- BlackPast.org IDglobal-african-history/places-global-african-history/lagos-nigeria-c-1350
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf12005480
- CiNii Research ID1981993809661602071
- Curlie IDRegional/Africa/Nigeria/Localities/Lagos/
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Lagos-Nigeria
- Encyclopædia Universalis IDlagos
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)3LoGO3
- Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)418345
- Facebook location ID106265246077413
- FactGrid item IDQ87760
- FAST ID1205555
- Freebase ID/m/0lnfy
- GeoNames ID2332459
- GitHub topiclagos
- GND ID4111183-7
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDlagos-1
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0036306
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDLagos_-_by_i_Nigeria
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal IDlagos-a8e429
- Grove Art Online IDT048751
- Gynopedia IDLagos
- Harper's taglagos
- IdRef ID027475654
- Interlingual Index IDi83857
- J9U entity ID987007564230705171
- Klexikon article IDLagos
- Library of Congress Authorities IDn79066730
- Libris-URIxv8b92dg242tzn3
- Museum-digital place ID20114
- MusicBrainz area IDa7771250-45aa-426a-86db-5101f6647b79
- NACSIS-CAT author IDDA12865407
- National Library of Brazil ID000103844
- NL CR AUT IDge601768
- OmegaWiki Defined Meaning535581
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID3930066
- OpenStreetMap node ID27565124
- Quora topic IDLagos-Nigeria
- RKD thesaurus ID20271
- SELIBR ID152054
- SNARC IDQ2588
- SVKKL authority ID0414846-Lagos-Nigerie
- TDV Encyclopedia of Islam IDlagos
- Treccani IDlagos
- Treccani's Dizionario di Storia IDlagos
- Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana IDlagos
- U.S. National Archives Identifier10044436
- UK Parliament thesaurus ID11234
- UN/LOCODENGLOS
- VIAF cluster ID154757661
- Wellcome Collection concept IDk3aa4khg
- Who's on First ID101832761
- WikiKids IDLagos_(Nigeria)
- Wikisimpsons article ID85208
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID08996974-n
- World Historical Gazetteer place ID12345965
- Yale LUX IDplace/85ad52c2-76a8-4119-b130-75a83c627ecd
- YSO ID115692