EKET

Akwa Ibom State · NIGERIA (NG) · 4.64°N / 7.92°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,343,720

Eket is a city in Nigeria with a population of 25,569. It sits at 4.64/7.92, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 7 km from Abat.

Population 25,569

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields

Country: Nigeria
Subdivision: Akwa Ibom State
Coords: 4.64°N / 7.92°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Abat Akwa Ibom State 0 7.0 km

SE Upenekang Akwa Ibom State 0 10.0 km

N Ikot Edibon Akwa Ibom State 0 14.2 km

E Uquo Akwa Ibom State 0 15.0 km

NW Mkpat Enin Akwa Ibom State 0 22.0 km

SW Okoroete Akwa Ibom State 0 22.5 km

N Etinan Akwa Ibom State 10,318 23.5 km

NE Odot Akwa Ibom State 0 24.4 km

N Afaha Offiong Akwa Ibom State 0 24.4 km

NE Urue Offong Akwa Ibom State 0 29.6 km

Air access

nearby

DNEK

Eket Airport

Small airport

0.0 km

QUO

Akwa Ibom International Airport

Medium airport

31.6 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Eket?: 25,569 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Eket in?: Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Eket in?: Nigeria (NG).
Which airport serves Eket?: Eket Airport (DNEK).
How far is Eket from Abuja?: About 493 km.
Does Eket 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 Eket in?: Akwa Ibom State.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2343720

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2343720,
    "name": "Eket",
    "ascii_name": "Eket",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 25569,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 4.64231,
    "longitude": 7.92438
  }
}

Context

comparatives

7 km from Abat.
Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.