Borno State

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Borno State

Name

Borno State

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Borno State is located in the North-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria. It shares international borders with Cameroon, Niger, and Chad. The landscape transitions from semi-desert Sahelian savanna in the north to the Mandara Plateau in the southeast.

Statistics

Area

70,898.00 km²

Population

5,860,000

Location