The Niger frontage
The river runs along the western side of town as a wide open band, and on the print its sandbars and shifting channels show up as soft breaks in the water.
Minimalist map poster · Nigeria
7.1135° N / 6.7387° E
A river town on the Niger's east bank, its streets climbing from the waterfront into a spread of low compounds and roads

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Idah sits on the eastern bank of the Niger in Kogi State, and from above the river is the clearest thing on the map. It is a wide, pale band with sandbars and braided channels, and the town rises away from it. Streets start near the water and run inland, loosening into lanes and compound blocks as the ground climbs from the shore.
The town is best known as the traditional seat of the Igala Kingdom, whose ruler, the Attah of Igala, has long been based here. That role gives Idah a weight beyond its size. On a map you can read it in the way the older core gathers close to the river, where trade and travel on the Niger shaped the settlement long before modern roads arrived.
An Idah map poster keeps the composition simple. The river takes up one edge as a broad open field, and the street network fills the rest in fine lines that thin out toward the farmland. In black and white, that contrast between open water and dense settlement is what gives the print its structure.
The river runs along the western side of town as a wide open band, and on the print its sandbars and shifting channels show up as soft breaks in the water.
The older part of Idah, linked to the Igala Kingdom and its Attah, sits close to the river. Its lanes are tighter and less regular than the newer roads further inland.
Moving away from the bank, the streets straighten and spread out, with the grid loosening into scattered blocks that eventually fade into the countryside.
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 Idah
For people with family roots in Igala land, Idah is more than a spot on the Niger. A print of its riverbank and streets makes a quiet reminder of home, whether it hangs in Lagos, Abuja or much further away, and it works well as a gift for someone who grew up here.
You can change the title, the subtitle and the coordinates line, so the poster can name a family compound, a year or simply the town itself. It comes in five styles: Classic black & white, Noir, Paper, Blueprint and Sand, and each one suits a different room.
Order the Idah 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.
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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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