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BAMA

Borno State · NIGERIA (NG) · 11.52°N / 13.69°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,347,954

Bama is a city in Nigeria with a population of 118,121. It sits at 11.52/13.69, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 33 km from Konduga.

Population 118,121
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Borno State
Coords
11.52°N / 13.69°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
NW Konduga Borno State 13,400 33.0 km
NE Banki Borno State 5,000 39.3 km
SW Tokombere Borno State 7,092 39.8 km
N Mafa Borno State 0 45.6 km
S Gwoza Borno State 15,176 48.5 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Bama?
118,121 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Bama in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Bama in?
Nigeria (NG).
How far is Bama from Abuja?
About 731 km.
Does Bama 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 Bama in?
Borno State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2347954

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2347954,
    "name": "Bama",
    "ascii_name": "Bama",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 118121,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 11.52134,
    "longitude": 13.68952
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 8.8x the population of Konduga.
  • 33 km from Konduga.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.
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