Eine sortierbare Liste der Städte in Maltas nach Bevölkerungszahl. Die Liste kann nach dem Namen der Stadt, Bevölkerung oder Region sortiert werden, sofern verfügbar.
| Name | Population | Area, km2 | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos | 14,862,000 | 1171.28 | Lagos |
| Kano | 3,848,885 | 499 | Kano |
| Ibadan | 2,550,593 | 3080 | Oyo |
| Abuja | 1,568,853 | 713 | Federal Capital Territory |
| Aba | 1,530,000 | 72 | Abia |
| Onitsha | 1,483,000 | 36.19 | Anambra |
| Maiduguri | 1,197,497 | n/a | Borno |
| Abakaliki | 1,179,280 | n/a | Ebonyi |
| Benin City | 1,147,188 | 1204 | Edo |
| Ogbomosho | 1,032,000 | n/a | Oyo |
| Port Harcourt | 1,005,904 | 360 | Rivers |
| Owerri | 908,109 | 104 | Imo |
| Abeokuta | 888,924 | 879 | Ogun |
| Ikeja | 861,300 | 49.92 | Lagos |
| Akure | 847,903 | 991 | Ondo |
| Ilorin | 847,582 | 765 | Kwara |
| Kaduna | 760,084 | 431 | Kaduna |
| Enugu | 715,774 | 556 | Enugu |
| Bauchi | 693,700 | n/a | Bauchi |
| Jalingo | 660,213 | 191 | Taraba |
| Jos | 622,802 | n/a | Plateau |
| Ikorodu | 536,619 | n/a | Lagos |
| Warri | 536,023 | n/a | Delta |
| Ile-Ife | 501,952 | 1791 | Osun |
| Ado Ekiti | 446,749 | 293 | Ekiti |
| Uyo | 429,900 | 362 | Akwa Ibom |
| Sokoto | 427,760 | 145 | Sokoto |
| Ugep | 420,000 | n/a | Cross River |
| Zaria | 408,198 | 563 | Kaduna |
| Oshogbo | 395,500 | 47 | Osun |
| Yola | 392,854 | 831 | Adamawa |
| Shaki | 388,225 | n/a | Oyo |
| Oyo | 386,723 | 2427 | Oyo |
| Gusau | 383,162 | 3364 | Zamfara |
| Calabar | 371,022 | 604 | Cross River |
| Umuahia | 359,230 | n/a | Abia |
| Ondo | 358,430 | n/a | Ondo |
| Lafia | 330,712 | n/a | Nassarawa |
| Minna | 322,163 | n/a | Niger |
| Okene | 320,260 | 328 | Kogi |
| Katsina | 318,459 | 142 | Katsina |
| Nsukka | 309,633 | 45 | Enugu |
| Ilesha | 305,480 | n/a | Osun |
| Awka | 301,657 | n/a | Anambra |
| Gombe | 280,000 | 52 | Gombe |
| Bida | 266,008 | 51 | Niger |
| Suleja | 260,240 | n/a | Niger |
| Jimeta | 248,148 | n/a | Adamawa |
| Mokwa | 244,934 | 4338 | Niger |
| Sapele | 242,652 | n/a | Delta |
| Badagry | 241,093 | 441 | Lagos |
| Obafemi Owode | 228,851 | 1410 | Ogun |
| Shagamu | 228,382 | 614 | Ogun |
| Funtua | 225,571 | 448 | Katsina |
| Ijebu-Ode | 222,653 | 192 | Ogun |
| Lavun | 209,917 | 2835 | Niger |
| Potiskum | 205,876 | n/a | Yobe |
| Kuka | 203,343 | 4842 | Borno |
| Iwo | 191,377 | 214 | Osun |
| Ise Ekiti | 190,063 | n/a | Ekiti |
| Epe | 181,409 | 965 | Lagos |
| Makurdi | 170,925 | 820 | Benue |
| Kisi | 155,510 | n/a | Oyo |
| Asaba | 149,603 | n/a | Delta |
| Ikot Ekpene | 143,077 | 116 | Akwa Ibom |
| Gbongan | 139,485 | n/a | Osun |
| Buguma | 135,404 | n/a | Rivers |
| Mubi | 128,900 | n/a | Adamawa |
| Gashua | 125,817 | n/a | Yobe |
| Uromi | 108,608 | n/a | Edo |
| Ila | 62,049 | 303 | Osun |
| Okigwe | 2,006 | n/a | Imo |
| Owo | 2,006 | n/a | Ondo |
| Igboho | 136 | n/a | Oyo |
| Okpoko | n/a | n/a | Anambra |
| Ijero | n/a | n/a | Ekiti |
| Garki | n/a | 1408 | Jigawa |
| Otukpo | n/a | n/a | Benue |
| Ilawe Ekiti | n/a | n/a | Ekiti |
| Bama | n/a | 4997 | Borno |
| Ikare | n/a | n/a | Ondo |
| Gboko | n/a | 835 | Benue |
| Iseyin | n/a | n/a | Oyo |