AKR
Akure Airport
Medium airport
0.0 km
AKURE
Ondo State · NIGERIA (NG) · 7.25°N / 5.19°E
48
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,350,841
Akure is a city in Nigeria with a population of 730,000. It sits at 7.25/5.19, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 14 km from Ilare.
Population
730,000
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
All facts
- Country
- Nigeria
- Subdivision
- Ondo State
- Coords
- 7.25°N / 5.19°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
Universities
Federal University of Technology, Akure
futa.edu.ng
FAQ
- What is the population of Akure?
- 730,000 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Akure in?
- Africa/Lagos.
- Which country is Akure in?
- Nigeria (NG).
- Which airport serves Akure?
- Akure Airport (AKR).
- How far is Akure from Abuja?
- About 323 km.
- Does Akure have a university?
- Yes. Federal University of Technology, Akure.
- 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 Akure in?
- Ondo State.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2350841
{
"data": {
"id": 2350841,
"name": "Akure",
"ascii_name": "Akure",
"country_code": "NG",
"population": 730000,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 7.25256,
"longitude": 5.19312
}
}
Context
- 95.0x the population of Ilare.
- 13 km from Ilare.
- Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.