Niger Delta
The Niger Delta is the delta of the Niger River sitting directly on the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean in Nigeria. It is located within nine coastal southern Nigerian states, which include: all six states from the South South geopolitical zone, one state from South West geopolitical zone and two states from South East geopolitical zone.
NASA, Public domain.- Delta
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
- Description: delta of the Niger River in Nigeria and the surrounding region
- Also known as“delta of the Niger River”“Delta of the River Niger”
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Latitude
4.83333° or 4° 50′ north
Longitude
6° east
Open location code
6FP8R2M2+82
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Niger Delta” goes by many names.
دلتا النيجرArabic
delta del NíxerAsturian
Niger deltasıAzerbaijani
Nigerren deltaBasque
Дэльта НігераBelarusian
Delta del NígerCatalan
Niger DeltaCebuano
Niger DeltaCentral Kanuri
尼日爾河三角洲Chinese
Delta NigeraCroatian
Delta NigeruCzech
Niger DeltaDutch
Niĝera DeltoEsperanto
Nigerjoen suistoFinnish
Niger DeltaGhanaian Pidgin English
Δέλτα του ΝίγηραGreek
Neja DeltaHausa
Niger DeltaHausa
הניז’ר דלתהHebrew
NígerósarIcelandic
Mba MmiriIgbo
Niger DeltaIgbo
Delta NigerIndonesian
Delta del NigerItalian
ニジェール・デルタJapanese
나이저 델타Korean
나이저강 삼각주Korean
Nigerio deltaLithuanian
NiigerdeltaNorthern Frisian
Ebon Okwaan̄ NaijaObolo
دلتای نیجرPersian
Delta NigruPolish
Delta NigeruluiRomanian
Дельта НигераRussian
ดินดอนสามเหลี่ยมปากแม่น้ำไนเจอร์Thai
วิวัฒนาการดินดอนสามเหลี่ยมปากแม่น้ำไนเจอร์Thai
สามเหลี่ยมปากแม่น้ำไนเจอร์Thai
Da̱li̱ta NijaTyap
Дельта НігеруUkrainian
Delta NigerWelsh
尼日尔河三角洲Wu Chinese
Niger DeltaYoruba
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