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Abuja Federal Capital Territory
Capital Territory in Nigeria
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Overview
Abuja Federal Capital Territory is Nigeria's political center, created in 1976 to replace Lagos as the capital. The territory includes Abuja city, Bwari, Karu, Gwagwalada, and Garki, and is known for its planned layout and concentration of government buildings. The region has an average temperature of 25.7°C.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Nigeria
Capital Territory
Abuja Federal Capital Territory
Capital Territory Code
FC
Cities Tracked
17
Total Population
2,630,987
Time Zone
Africa/Lagos
Key Metrics
Safety Score
42/100 (Caution)
17 cities assessed
Avg Rent (1-Bed Center)
$291/mo
17 cities
Avg Temperature
25.7°C
17 cities
Internet Speed
33 Mbps
13 cities
Avg Humidity
69%
Avg Inexpensive Meal
$2.56
Cities in Abuja Federal Capital Territory
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sources: WAQI | WeatherAPI | World Bank · Last updated: 2025
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