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ABAKALIKI

Ebonyi State · NIGERIA (NG) · 6.32°N / 8.11°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,353,099

Abakaliki is a city in Nigeria with a population of 134,102. It sits at 6.32/8.11, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 10 km from Isieke.

Population 134,102
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Ebonyi State
Coords
6.32°N / 8.11°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Isieke Ebonyi State 89,990 10.5 km
N Ezza-Ohu Ebonyi State 67,414 13.2 km
NE Iboko Ebonyi State 0 16.0 km
NW Ezzamgbo Ebonyi State 0 18.7 km
SW Onueke Ebonyi State 0 20.6 km
N Ugbodo Ebonyi State 0 20.7 km
S Onuebonyi Echara Ebonyi State 0 25.7 km
N Effium Ebonyi State 86,945 34.4 km
W Ezillo Ebonyi State 0 34.7 km
SE Obubra Cross River State 12,885 36.6 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Abakaliki?
134,102 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Abakaliki in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Abakaliki in?
Nigeria (NG).
How far is Abakaliki from Abuja?
About 311 km.
Does Abakaliki have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Nigeria?
English.
What currency is used in Nigeria?
Naira.
How many cities are in Nigeria?
917 on record.
Which admin region is Abakaliki in?
Ebonyi State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2353099

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2353099,
    "name": "Abakaliki",
    "ascii_name": "Abakaliki",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 134102,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 6.32485,
    "longitude": 8.11368
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.5x the population of Isieke.
  • 10 km from Isieke.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.
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