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Noun: Lagos  'ley,gós
  1. The largest city and chief port of Nigeria, located in southwestern Nigeria on the Gulf of Guinea; former national capital and major economic centre
    "Lagos remains Nigeria's business and financial hub"

Type of: city, metropolis, port, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn]

Part of: Federal Republic of Nigeria, Nigeria

Encyclopedia: Lagos, Portugal