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BIRNIN MAGAJI

Zamfara State · NIGERIA (NG) · 12.56°N / 6.89°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 10,194,293

Birnin Magaji is a city in Nigeria. It sits at 12.56/6.89, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 27 km from Zurmi.

Population 0
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Zamfara State
Coords
12.56°N / 6.89°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km
NW Zurmi Zamfara State 0 26.9 km
W Kaura Namoda Zamfara State 69,725 33.7 km
NE Wagini Katsina State 9,986 35.7 km
NE Batsari Katsina State 7,445 44.1 km
E Runka Katsina State 12,665 46.7 km
S Kwatarkwashi Zamfara State 9,084 47.0 km
SW Bungudu Zamfara State 0 49.1 km
SW Gusau Zamfara State 226,857 49.8 km
NE Ruma Katsina State 8,857 49.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
Which timezone is Birnin Magaji in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Birnin Magaji in?
Nigeria (NG).
Which airport serves Birnin Magaji?
Gusau Airport (DNGU).
How far is Birnin Magaji from Abuja?
About 395 km.
Does Birnin Magaji 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 Birnin Magaji in?
Zamfara State.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/10194293

{
  "data": {
    "id": 10194293,
    "name": "Birnin Magaji",
    "ascii_name": "Birnin Magaji",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 0,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 12.5592,
    "longitude": 6.89459
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 26 km from Zurmi.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.
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