"Rivers State" meaning in English

See Rivers State in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Rivers State}} Rivers State
  1. A state in southeastern Nigeria. Capital: Port Harcourt. Categories (place): Places in Nigeria, States of Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Rivers_State-en-name-sD2xBBWy Categories (other): Rivers State, Nigeria, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 98 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5
  2. (historical, till 1967) A part of the old Eastern Region of Nigeria that is now Rivers State. Tags: historical
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