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GONIRI

Yobe State · NIGERIA (NG) · 11.48°N / 12.31°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,340,404

Goniri is a city in Nigeria with a population of 11,673. It sits at 11.48/12.31, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 32 km from Dankalwa.

Population 11,673
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Yobe State
Coords
11.48°N / 12.31°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 6 · within 50 km
NW Dankalwa Yobe State 5,730 31.9 km
SW Buni Yadi Yobe State 0 40.5 km
NE Benisheikh Borno State 9,825 40.9 km
W Gujba Yobe State 11,359 41.3 km
E Yajiwa Borno State 6,880 45.8 km
NW Damaturu Yobe State 46,000 48.1 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Goniri?
11,673 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Goniri in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Goniri in?
Nigeria (NG).
How far is Goniri from Abuja?
About 592 km.
Does Goniri 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 Goniri in?
Yobe State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2340404

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2340404,
    "name": "Goniri",
    "ascii_name": "Goniri",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 11673,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 11.48451,
    "longitude": 12.31264
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 2.0x the population of Dankalwa.
  • 31 km from Dankalwa.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.
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