About Mariga
Mariga is a city located in Nigeria, in the Niger State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mariga is approximately 199,600 residents, making it the #268 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Mariga ranks #8,854 among the world's most populated cities.
Mariga City Statistics
| City | Mariga |
| Country | |
| Population | 199,600 |
| Global Rank | #8,854 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #268 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Niger State |
| Latitude | 10.7 |
| Longitude | 5.8333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Mariga
Located?
Mariga is located in Nigeria, in the Niger State region, at coordinates 10.7° latitude and 5.8333° longitude. Located near the equator, Mariga 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 Mariga?
The population of Mariga is approximately 199,600 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mariga located?
Mariga is located in Nigeria at approximately 10.7° latitude and 5.8333° longitude.
Is Mariga one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 199,600, Mariga is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #268 out of 702 cities in the country.