Minna is the capital of Niger State in Nigeria's North Central region, with archaeological evidence suggesting the area has been settled for roughly 37,000 to 47,000 years. Its original inhabitants belong to the Gbagyi, Nupe and Hausa peoples, and a 2026 estimate put its population at 322,163, with an urban population of 479,908, ranking it Nigeria's 79th largest city. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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1. Minna (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)Quote, P1082 (population)
population 304,113 (2020)
2. Minna (Wikipedia)
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Minna ()is a city in the North Central of Nigeria.
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270
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+1
Climate
Minna has a typical Middle Belt tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) with two seasons: an arid, dusty, harmattan-dominated dry season from November to April and a humid, oppressive wet season dominated by monsoonal air masses from May to October
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