Lafia

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Location of Lafia in Nigeria
Location of Lafia in Nigeria

Lafia is a city in central Nigeria. It is the capital city of Nasarawa State and has an estimated population of 134,185.[1]

[edit] Sports

Lafia is the location of Nasarawa United, a football club whose stadium is Lafia Township Stadium.

[edit] Transportation

Lafia is served by the main narrow gauge railway from Port Harcourt.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "The World Gazetteer". Retrieved on 2007-04-06.

Coordinates: 8°29′30″N, 8°31′00″E