Lokoja

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#2914

Global Rank

0.2

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

0.6%


Share

Nigeria • Africa • Language power • Time zone Africa/Lagos UTC+1

Population
723K
GDP
$3B
GDP per capita
$4,012
Land area
3,328 km² (1,285 mi²)
Density
217/km² (563/mi²)

Primary city Lokoja

State / province Kogi

Language Yoruba

Stands out, per personGDP: low vs size peers

Lokoja metro area

7.80, 6.73
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Languages of Lokoja

Yoruba first in Kogi; 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoYoruba
AdministrativeYoruba
NationalEnglish
SecondaryEnglish
English reach, Kogi
53%
Tier 3 country

Kogi on the languages board · Language power