The Aba River
A narrow river winds through the city, its curves breaking up the street pattern and adding a soft, organic line to an otherwise tightly packed urban grid.
Minimalist map poster · Nigeria
5.1066° N / 7.3667° E
A dense commercial grid laid along the Aba River, with market districts and expressway links pulling the streets outward

One city, five moods
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Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
This is a 100% crop of the real print file. Every poster — printed, framed or downloaded — is rendered on our servers at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 pixels, so even the smallest lanes stay crisp on a 24 × 36″ print.
On the wall



The map
Aba grew as a trading town in southeastern Nigeria, and the map reads like one. Streets pack tightly around the old commercial core, then loosen into residential blocks that spread across flat land. The Aba River threads through the city, a thin curving line that the dense street pattern bends around rather than crosses in any tidy way.
The city is widely known for workshops and markets, with Ariaria International Market among the largest in West Africa. On paper that activity shows up as fine-grained streets, short blocks and a web of lanes that grows denser toward the trading districts. Major roads run north toward Enugu and south toward Port Harcourt, giving the composition a clear axis.
Aba also holds a place in Nigerian history through the Women's War of 1929, a protest against colonial taxation that began in the region. An Aba map poster keeps none of the noise and all of the structure: a river, a spine of highways, and thousands of streets drawn in fine black line.
A narrow river winds through the city, its curves breaking up the street pattern and adding a soft, organic line to an otherwise tightly packed urban grid.
The trading areas appear as the densest parts of the map, where short streets and narrow lanes knit together into an almost textile-like pattern of fine lines.
The expressway linking Enugu and Port Harcourt passes the city, giving the poster a strong directional line that anchors the sprawl of smaller streets around it.
Make it yours
Add a date, a name or a line of your own, switch style, size or orientation.
The free preview is low-resolution with a watermark. Prints and HD files are rendered at 300 DPI, up to 7,200 × 10,800 px, without a watermark.
Why Aba
For people from Abia State, Aba is a place of family, trade and hard work. A poster of its streets is a quiet way to keep that close, whether it hangs in a Lagos flat, a London office or a home abroad where the city is remembered daily.
You can set your own title and subtitle, add a date that matters, and adjust the coordinates line. Choose Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand to match the room, then download the HD files or order a printed, framed copy.
Order the Aba poster| Print size | Resolution | Files |
|---|---|---|
| 30 × 40 cm11.8 × 15.7″ | 3,543 × 4,724 px | PNG · PDF |
| 29.7 × 42 cm (A3)11.7 × 16.5″ | 3,508 × 4,961 px | PNG · PDF |
| 42 × 59.4 cm (A2)16.5 × 23.4″ | 4,961 × 7,016 px | PNG · PDF |
| 45.7 × 61 cm18 × 24″ | 5,400 × 7,200 px | PNG · PDF |
| 50 × 70 cm19.7 × 27.6″ | 5,906 × 8,268 px | PNG · PDF |
| 61 × 91.4 cm24 × 36″ | 7,200 × 10,800 px | PNG · PDF |
For comparison, the free preview is 900 px wide, watermarked and meant for screens. The HD files have up to 8× the resolution in each direction and print cleanly at full poster size.
Pick a style at the top of the page, then choose Printed Poster — a size and, if you like, a frame — or Digital HD Files. Checkout takes one step, and your order page updates as soon as the payment goes through.
It is printed on premium 200 gsm matte paper in one of six sizes, from 30 × 40 cm to 24 × 36″. Printed posters start at $39, shipping included.
Yes. Choose a solid wood frame in black, white, natural oak or dark wood. It comes with shatterproof glazing and is ready to hang. Framed posters start at $99, shipping included.
Shipping is free to 60+ countries. Each poster is printed by the nearest of our print partners in 30+ countries and usually arrives in 3–7 business days. You can follow the status and tracking under My Orders. A few countries take 2–5 weeks, and where we don't ship yet, the site tells you before you pay.
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Yes. In the editor on this page, change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line to anything you like, and pick a style and size. Printed, framed and digital orders all use exactly your design.
For $9 you get 300 DPI PNG and print-ready PDF files in all six sizes, without a watermark, to print anywhere. Not sure yet? Download a free watermarked preview first.
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