Map of Delta

Delta is in Nigeria. Its capital is Asaba. Explore the labeled map, find its location within the country, or download a blank map and a coloring map for printing.

Map of Delta with the capital Asaba, cities and local government areas
Map of Delta, Nigeria.PNG 2000×1787 (121 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (66 KB)

Where is Delta?

The highlighted area shows Delta within Nigeria. The locator uses the national outline; the larger map above provides the detail.

Location of Delta in Nigeria
Delta highlighted in red.PNG 1200×1069 (59 KB)

Delta: facts and places

Country
Nigeria
Capital
Asaba
Area
17,698 km² (6,833 sq mi)
Population
5.7 million (2016)
Map reference point
5.76° N, 5.50° E

Places shown in this area include Warri and Sapele. The map selects major settlements from Natural Earth; it does not show every city or town. Asaba is marked separately as the capital.

Blank map of Delta

Use this map without names to practice locating places and labeling local government areas. The coloring version below uses black outlines on white paper.

Blank map of Delta without names
Blank outline map of Delta.PNG 2000×1787 (96 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (45 KB)

Delta coloring map

Black-and-white coloring map of Delta
Printable coloring map of Delta.PNG 2000×1787 (97 KB)SVGPDF (US Letter) (45 KB)

Local government areas on the map

The source contains 25 units within this outline. Small units may not all have room for a printed label. This list reflects the source snapshot.

Sources and reuse

Map design: Atlas of Maps, CC BY 4.0. Country and state outlines and settlements: Natural Earth (public domain). Facts: Wikidata (CC0); population figures use the stated year.

Internal boundaries: geoBoundaries gbOpen (GRID3), 2022, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Adapted by matching source units to the parent outline and simplifying them for display. Download the derived boundary database under the source license. Later administrative changes and small differences between source outlines may not be represented.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Delta?

Delta is in Nigeria. The location map highlights it within the country; the main map shows its outline and places including Warri and Sapele.

What is the capital of Delta?

The capital is Asaba. It is marked with a red star on the labeled map.

Can I print a blank map of Delta?

Yes. Download the blank or black-and-white coloring version as PNG, SVG or PDF. The PDF fits US Letter paper and can be scaled to fit A4. Credit Atlas of Maps under CC BY 4.0.

How current are the boundaries on this map?

The local government areas follow geoBoundaries gbOpen (GRID3), a 2022 snapshot. The 25 mapped units are the source snapshot, not a statement of today's official total. Later splits or renamings may not appear.

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