Cross River State
Cross River is a state in South South Nigeria, bordering Cameroon to the east. Its capital is Calabar and its name is derived from the Cross River , which passes through the state.- Type: State of Nigeria
- Description: state in Nigeria
- Location: Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
Latitude 5.75° or 5° 45' north | Longitude 8.5° or 8° 30' east |
Population 3,100,000 | Elevation 163 metres (535 feet) |
GeoNames ID 2345891 |
Also Known As
- Arabic: Cross River
- Arabic: كروس ريفر
- Arabic: ولاية كروس ريفر
- Arabic: ولايه كروس ريفر
- Azerbaijani: Kross River ştatı
- Bengali: ক্রস রিভার অঙ্গরাজ্য
- Bulgarian: Крос Ривър
- Catalan: Cross River
- Cebuano: Cross River State
- Chinese: Cross River Chiu
- Chinese: 克罗斯河州
- Chinese: 克里斯河州
- Chinese: 十字河流州
- Danish: Cross River
- Dutch: Cross River
- Esperanto: Krosrivera Ŝtato
- Esperanto: Ŝtato Krosrivero
- Estonian: Cross Riveri osariik
- Finnish: Cross River
- French: Cross River
- French: Etat de Cross River
- French: État de Cross River
- Galician: Cross River
- Georgian: კროს-რივერის შტატი
- German: Cross River
- German: NG-CR
- Greek: Κρος Ρίβερ
- Gujarati: ક્રોસ રિવર સ્ટેટ
- Hausa: Cross River
- Hindi: क्रॉस नदी राज्य
- Hindi: क्रॉस रिवर राज्य
- Igbo: Ȯra Cross River
- Indonesian: Cross River
- Italian: Cross River
- Japanese: クロスリバー州
- Japanese: クロスリヴァー州
- Japanese: クロス・リバー州
- Japanese: クロス・リヴァー州
- Japanese: クロス川州
- Kannada: ಕ್ರಾಸ್ ರಿವರ್ ಸ್ಟೇಟ್
- Korean: 크로스리버주
- Latvian: Krosriveras štats
- Lithuanian: Kros Riverso valstija
- Malay: Cross River State
- Marathi: क्रॉस रिवर राज्य
- Min Nan Chinese: Cross River Chiu
- Mirandese: Cross River
- Norwegian: Cross River
- Norwegian Bokmål: Cross River
- Persian: ایالت کراس ریور
- Polish: Cross River
- Portuguese: Cross River
- Portuguese: Estado de Cross River
- Portuguese: Rio Cross
- Portuguese: Río Cross
- Romanian: Statul Cross River
- Russian: Кросс-Ривер
- Serbian: Крос Ривер
- Sinhala: ක්රොස් රිවර් රාජ්ය
- South Azerbaijani: کراس ریور ایالتی
- Spanish: Cross River
- Spanish: Estado de Cross River
- Swahili: Cross River
- Swahili: Cross River State
- Swahili: Jimbo la Cross River
- Swedish: Cross River
- Tamil: கிராஸ் ரிவேர் மாநிலம்
- Telugu: క్రాస్ రివర్ రాష్ట్రము
- Telugu: క్రాస్ రివర్ స్టేట్
- Thai: แม่น้ำครอส
- Turkish: Cross River Eyaleti
- Ukrainian: Крос-Рівер
- Urdu: کراس ریور اسٹیٹ
- Urdu: کراس ریور ریاست
- Vietnamese: Bang Cross River
- Waray (Philippines): Cross River (estado)
- Western Mari: Кросс-Ривер
- Yoruba: Cross River State
- Yoruba: Ipinle Cross River
- Yoruba: Ìpínlẹ̀ Cross River
- Damba
- South-Eastern State
- Крос-Ривер
In the Area
Localities
- EtaraVillage, 5 km northeast
- ItaraVillage, 7 km northwest
- ObutonVillage, 9 km southwest
- Ekuri OwaiVillage, 9 km northwest
Landmarks
- AdiabawSummit, 13 km south
- Awai PeakSummit, 17 km southwest
- Ukpon River Forest ReserveForest, 20 km west
Other Places
- AchoraStream, 24 km northwest
- AkatamStream, 24 km east
- Eastern Nigeria Development Corporation Cocoa EstateEstate, 24 km northwest
- AbumStream, 24 km east
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