GAKEM

Cross River State · NIGERIA (NG) · 6.77°N / 8.99°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,342,291

Gakem is a city in Nigeria with a population of 5,865. It sits at 6.77/8.99, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 8 km from Vandeikya.

Population 5,865

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields

Country: Nigeria
Subdivision: Cross River State
Coords: 6.77°N / 8.99°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

E Vandeikya Benue State 0 8.7 km

SW Abuochiche Cross River State 0 10.1 km

SE Obudu Cross River State 19,668 22.2 km

SW Ogoja Cross River State 37,466 24.5 km

NE Adikpo Benue State 0 29.9 km

SE Sankwala Cross River State 0 35.5 km

N Lessel Benue State 0 39.7 km

SW Okpoma Cross River State 0 43.6 km

NW Tse-Agberagba Benue State 0 49.5 km

Air access

nearby

DNBB

Bebi Airport

Small airport

39.8 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Gakem?: 5,865 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gakem in?: Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Gakem in?: Nigeria (NG).
Which airport serves Gakem?: Bebi Airport (DNBB).
How far is Gakem from Abuja?: About 303 km.
Does Gakem 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 Gakem in?: Cross River State.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2342291

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2342291,
    "name": "Gakem",
    "ascii_name": "Gakem",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 5865,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 6.76963,
    "longitude": 8.9912
  }
}

Context

comparatives

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