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DIKWA

Borno State · NIGERIA (NG) · 12.04°N / 13.92°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,344,854

Dikwa is a city in Nigeria with a population of 29,026. It sits at 12.04/13.92, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 36 km from Mafa.

Population 29,026
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Borno State
Coords
12.04°N / 13.92°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km
W Mafa Borno State 0 36.7 km
N Marte Borno State 15,707 37.7 km
S Banki Borno State 5,000 42.8 km
NE Ngala Borno State 14,031 44.6 km
NE Gamboru Borno State 84,672 48.7 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Dikwa?
29,026 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dikwa in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Dikwa in?
Nigeria (NG).
How far is Dikwa from Abuja?
About 776 km.
Does Dikwa 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 Dikwa in?
Borno State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2344854

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2344854,
    "name": "Dikwa",
    "ascii_name": "Dikwa",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 29026,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 12.03609,
    "longitude": 13.91815
  }
}

Context

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