Lagos State (Q815913)

https://www.britannica.com/place/Lagos-state-Nigeria

inception

27 May 1967

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1472

applies to part

port city

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image

Lagos Island.jpg
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Danish Wikipedia

Lagos, Nigeria.jpg
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media legend

someja satełitar in zenaro (Venetian)

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native label

Lagos State (English)

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Azerbaijani Wikipedia

https://az.wikipedia.org/?oldid=6666428

Ìpínlẹ̀ Èkó (Yoruba)

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Azerbaijani Wikipedia

https://az.wikipedia.org/?oldid=6666428

named after

Lagos

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official language

English

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continent

Africa

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capital

Ikeja

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located in the administrative territorial entity

Nigeria

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located in or next to body of water

Italian Wikipedia

located in time zone

UTC+01:00

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Central European Time

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Gulf of Guinea

south

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Lagos Lagoon

inside

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coordinate location

6°35'N, 3°45'E

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office held by head of government

geoshape

Data:Nigeria/Lagos.map

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Governor of Lagos State

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head of government

Babajide Sanwo-Olu

start time

29 May 2019

replaces

Akinwunmi Dapo Ambode

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Akinwunmi Dapo Ambode

29 May 2015

29 May 2019

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29 May 2007

29 May 2015

Akinwunmi Dapo Ambode

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Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa

replaces

29 May 1999

29 May 2007

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Brigadier General Mohammed Buba Marwa

29 May 2009

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Lagos State Executive Council

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Lagos State House of Assembly

legislative body

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determination method or standard

population

7,113,605

point in time

2006

census

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https://web.archive.org/web/20110519235026/http://www.population.gov.ng/files/nationafinal.pdf

11,000,598

point in time

2016

determination method or standard

census

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https://nigerianstat.gov.ng/download/775

contains the administrative territorial entity

Alimosho

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https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Ajeromi-Ifelodun

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Kosofe

1 reference

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Mushin

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Ojo

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Oshodi-Isolo

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Ikorodu

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Agege

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Ifako-Ijaiye

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Surulere

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Shomolu

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Lagos Mainland

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Amuwo-Odofin

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Ikeja

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Badagry

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Eti-Osa

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Apapa

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Ibeju-Lekki

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Epe

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

Lagos Island

2 references

https://knowlagos.com/list-of-20-local-governments-and-37-lcda-in-lagos/

https://nigerianfinder.com/local-governments-in-nigeria-the-full-list/

shares border with

Ogun State

north

east

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Ouémé Department

west

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language used

English

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Yoruba

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area

3,577 square kilometre

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https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lagos_State&oldid=862314665

official website

https://lagosstate.gov.ng/

language of work or name

English

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locator map image

Nigeria Lagos State map.png
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Russian Wikipedia

flag image

Lagos State Flag.gif
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page banner

Lagos State Banner.jpg
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English Wikivoyage

https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Lagos_State

Commons category

Lagos State, Nigeria

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category of associated people

topic's main category

Category:Lagos State

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Category:People from Lagos State

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category for people born here

Q32128454

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category for people buried here

Category:Burials in Lagos State

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category for maps or plans

Category:Maps of Lagos State, Nigeria

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Identifiers

ISO 3166-2 code

NG-LA

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VIAF cluster ID

149733183

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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID

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26 August 2015

Canadiana Name Authority ID

ncf11142982

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29 July 2025

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29 July 2025

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Library of Congress authority ID

VIAF cluster ID

149733183

retrieved

29 July 2025

n80102165

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VIAF cluster ID

149733183

retrieved

29 July 2025

Libraries Australia ID

36591457

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29 July 2025

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29 July 2025

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d651d520-a675-4911-8832-1596f257000b

29 July 2025

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FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)

BBC Things

NI05

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https://web.archive.org/web/20010208080459/http://www.itl.nist.gov/fipspubs/fip10-4.htm

FIPS 10-4

archive URL

8 February 2001

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28 October 2013

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID

1001889

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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID

lagos

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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)

0036307

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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID

Lagos_-_delstat_i_Nigeria

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HASC

NG.LA

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25 April 2021

https://www.inaturalist.org/places/inaturalist-places.csv.zip

MusicBrainz area ID

2e1382b1-3949-4f85-8c87-6ac554f44d8f

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OpenStreetMap relation ID

3718182

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