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DUTSE

Jigawa State · NIGERIA (NG) · 11.76°N / 9.34°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,344,245

Dutse is a city in Nigeria with a population of 17,129. It sits at 11.76/9.34, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 23 km from Albasu.

Population 17,129
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Jigawa State
Coords
11.76°N / 9.34°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Albasu Kano State 0 23.5 km
E Kiyawa Jigawa State 17,704 29.4 km
SW Takai Kano State 10,748 32.1 km
SE Birnin Kudu Jigawa State 26,565 36.9 km
W Gaya Kano State 20,959 38.4 km
NW Ajingi Kano State 0 40.4 km
SE Chakwama Jigawa State 200,000 41.6 km
E Gantsa Jigawa State 0 43.5 km
NE Jahun Jigawa State 0 47.4 km
NW Ringim Jigawa State 14,463 47.8 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Dutse?
17,129 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Dutse in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Dutse in?
Nigeria (NG).
Which airport serves Dutse?
Dutse International Airport (DNDS).
How far is Dutse from Abuja?
About 361 km.
Does Dutse 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 Dutse in?
Jigawa State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2344245

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2344245,
    "name": "Dutse",
    "ascii_name": "Dutse",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 17129,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 11.75618,
    "longitude": 9.33896
  }
}

Context

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