Old town core
The traditional quarters form a dense, irregular pattern of lanes and compounds, the most intricate part of the map and the historic heart of the town.
Minimalist map poster · Nigeria
Bida Map Poster & Print
9.0804° N / 6.0099° E
A historic Nupe city on the savanna plains of Niger State, its older quarters grouped around the seat of the Etsu Nupe.
- What you see is exactly what you get
- Up to 7,200 × 10,800 px · 300 DPI
- PNG + print-ready PDF
- No watermark
One city, five moods
Bida in every style
Tap a style to see it on the wall. Every style costs the same — printed, framed or as HD files.
Actual pixels · 24 × 36″ print filePrint-sharp
Every street in Bida, razor 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
Bida at home
The map
About this Bida map poster
Bida lies on the open savanna plains of Niger State in central Nigeria, in a region of broad farmland, scattered woodland and seasonal streams. From above, the town shows a layout shared by many old northern Nigerian centres: a dense traditional core of compounds and winding lanes, with straighter roads and newer neighbourhoods laid out around it.
Bida is the seat of the Etsu Nupe, the traditional ruler of the Nupe people, and has long been one of the main centres of Nupe culture. The town is especially known for its crafts, above all its brass work and glass beads, produced by guilds of artisans whose skills have been passed down through families for generations.
A Bida map poster keeps its focus on the texture of the town itself. The irregular lanes of the older quarters contrast with the straighter roads of later growth, and the whole settlement fades gradually into farmland at its edges. It is a quiet, detailed portrait of a place that has been at the centre of Nupe life for a long time.
- Population
- 400,000
- Coordinates
- 9.0804° N / 6.0099° E
- Elevation
- 118 m
- Time zone
- Lagos
- Region
- Bida, Nigeria
Main roads
Straighter trunk roads run through and around the centre, connecting Bida to Minna and other towns of Niger State and framing its newer districts.
Surrounding plains
Beyond the built-up area, open farmland and savanna stretch in every direction, leaving wide blank space around the town that makes its outline easy to read.
Make it yours
Frame your part of Bida
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 Bida
A map that means something
For Nupe families at home and in the diaspora, Bida is a place of real significance, tied to heritage, crafts and the palace of the Etsu Nupe. A map of the town is a simple, respectful way to keep that connection visible in a home or office.
You can personalise the title, subtitle and coordinates line with a family name, a quarter of the town or a meaningful date. Choose from five styles, Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint or Sand, as a $9 digital download or a printed poster.
Order the Bida posterWhat's in the HD download300 DPINo watermarkPNG + PDF
| 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.
Bida map poster — FAQ
How do I order the Bida poster?
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.
What is the printed Bida poster like?
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.
Can I order the Bida poster framed?
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.
How long does delivery take, and what does it cost?
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.
What if my poster arrives damaged?
Send us a photo within 14 days of delivery and we will reprint it for free or refund you.
Can I add our names or a date to the Bida poster?
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.
What do I get with the digital HD files?
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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