Where is Lagos?
Lagos is a city in Lagos, Nigeria. Its population is about 15.4M inhabitants.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Lagos located?
Lagos is a city in Lagos, Nigeria, located at 6.4541°N, 3.3947°E.
Which country is Lagos in?
Lagos is in Nigeria.
What is the population of Lagos?
The population of Lagos is approximately 15.4M inhabitants.
What region is Lagos in?
Lagos is located in the Lagos region of Nigeria.
How far is Lagos from Abuja?
Lagos is approximately 537 km from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria.
What time zone is Lagos in?
Lagos is in the Africa/Lagos time zone.
What are the coordinates of Lagos?
The geographic coordinates of Lagos are 6.4541°N, 3.3947°E.
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