Benue State
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Benue State
Summary
Benue State is a state of Nigeria[1]. It draws 765 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_nigeria category, ranking #13 of 43).[2]
Key Facts
- Benue State is located in Nigeria[3].
- Benue State is in the country of Nigeria[4].
- Benue State's instance of is recorded as state of Nigeria[5].
- Benue State's capital is recorded as Makurdi[6].
- Benue State's shares border with is recorded as Nasarawa State[7].
- Benue State's shares border with is recorded as Taraba State[8].
- Benue State's shares border with is recorded as Cross River State[9].
- Benue State's shares border with is recorded as Ebonyi State[10].
- Benue State's shares border with is recorded as Enugu State[11].
- Benue State's shares border with is recorded as Kogi State[12].
- Benue River is named after Benue State[13].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ado[14].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Agatu[15].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Apa[16].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kwande[17].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Logo[18].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Makurdi[19].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gwer East[20].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Katsina-Ala[21].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gwer West[22].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Guma[23].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Konshisha[24].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Buruku[25].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Gboko[26].
- Benue State's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ogbadibo[27].
Body
Geography
Benue State is in the country of Nigeria[4]. It is located in Nigeria[3].
Physical Characteristics
Benue State covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+34059'}[28]. Population counts include {'amount': '+4253641'}[29] and {'amount': '+5741815'}[30].
Designation and Status
Benue State's instance of is recorded as state of Nigeria[5].
History and Context
February 3, 1976 marks the founding of Benue State[31]. Benue River is named after it[13].
Why It Matters
Benue State draws 765 Wikipedia views per month (state_of_nigeria category, ranking #13 of 43).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]