About Badagry
Badagry is a city located in Nigeria, in the Lagos State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Badagry is approximately 241,093 residents, making it the #169 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Badagry ranks #7,553 among the world's most populated cities.
Badagry City Statistics
| City | Badagry |
| Country | |
| Population | 241,093 |
| Global Rank | #7,553 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #169 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Lagos State |
| Latitude | 6.415 |
| Longitude | 2.8813 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Badagry
Located?
Badagry is located in Nigeria, in the Lagos State region, at coordinates 6.415° latitude and 2.8813° longitude. Located near the equator, Badagry experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Nigeria
Largest Cities in Nigeria
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kano | 4,348,000 |
| 4 | Benin City | 1,780,000 |
| 5 | Abuja | 1,693,400 |
| 6 | Oshodi-Isolo | 1,621,789 |
| 7 | Onitsha | 1,483,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Badagry?
The population of Badagry is approximately 241,093 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Badagry located?
Badagry is located in Nigeria at approximately 6.415° latitude and 2.8813° longitude.
Is Badagry one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 241,093, Badagry is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #169 out of 702 cities in the country.