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Makurdi

Country:
Nigeria
Continent:
Africa

Makurdi's 2025 population is now estimated at 489,839In 1950, the population of Makurdi was 33,055Makurdi has grown by 18,085 in the last year, which represents a 3.83% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Makurdi, which typically includes Makurdi's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.

489.8K
Total Population
18.1K 3.83%
Growth
No
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Makurdi Population

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Igbidu528,2703.5%
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Makurdi489,8393.83%
Saki471,6504.3%
Ikot Ekpene467,6044.02%
Effon Alaiye456,7493.72%
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Sources

  1. World Population Prospects (2024 Revision) - United Nations population estimates and projections.