Kaduna River
The river passes near the town in wide bends with sandbanks and wooded margins. It is the strongest natural line on the map and a reminder of why a settlement grew up here.
Minimalist map poster · Nigeria
9.8073° N / 6.1524° E
A small town near the Kaduna River that was once a colonial capital, now spread loosely among farmland and savanna.

One city, five moods
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On the wall



The map
Zungeru is in Niger State, close to the Kaduna River, in a landscape of savanna, farmland and rocky outcrops. From above, it is a modest settlement: a handful of main roads, a loose network of streets between compounds, and open ground between clusters of buildings. The river and the streams that feed it limit where the town can grow, leaving green corridors that stay clear on the map.
The town holds a large place in Nigerian history. In the early twentieth century it served for some years as the administrative capital of the British Protectorate of Northern Nigeria, until the seat moved to Kaduna. Zungeru is also the birthplace of Nnamdi Azikiwe, the first President of Nigeria. That gives a Zungeru map poster a meaning far beyond the town's size.
In recent years the Kaduna River near Zungeru has been dammed for a large hydroelectric scheme, one of the biggest in the country. Depending on the map extent you choose, the reservoir can add a broad body of water to the landscape upstream. Roads and tracks lead out across the countryside toward neighbouring towns in Niger State, and the map shows their thin lines crossing the open land.
The river passes near the town in wide bends with sandbanks and wooded margins. It is the strongest natural line on the map and a reminder of why a settlement grew up here.
Upstream on the Kaduna, the Zungeru hydroelectric scheme has created a reservoir. Its outline can appear at wider map extents, a new shape in an old landscape.
Main roads run between scattered clusters of compounds and fields. The map has an open texture rather than a dense grid, with plenty of space around each line.
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 Zungeru
For families with roots in Zungeru, or anyone interested in the early history of modern Nigeria, this map means something. Add a surname to the title and a birth year or family event to the subtitle, and the coordinates line points to the exact place.
The open layout works well in Sand and Paper, which soften the background, or in Noir for strong contrast. Classic and Blueprint are also available. Choose the $9 digital download with six print sizes in PNG and PDF, or a printed matte poster with an optional wooden frame.
Order the Zungeru 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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