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GWADABAWA

Sokoto · NIGERIA (NG) · 13.36°N / 5.24°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,339,892

Gwadabawa is a city in Nigeria with a population of 17,486. It sits at 13.36/5.24, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 15 km from Kware.

Population 17,486
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Sokoto
Coords
13.36°N / 5.24°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Kware Sokoto 0 15.6 km
E Wurno Sokoto 13,087 21.5 km
W Gidan Madi Sokoto 0 29.4 km
S Sokoto Sokoto 1,040,000 32.7 km
SW Binji Sokoto 6,717 38.7 km
S Wamako Sokoto 0 39.0 km
SE Rabah Sokoto 8,707 39.1 km
N Illela Sokoto 17,461 41.7 km
E Goronyo Sokoto 10,460 47.9 km
N Birni N Konni Tahoua Region 85,494 48.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Gwadabawa?
17,486 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gwadabawa in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Gwadabawa in?
Nigeria (NG).
Which airport serves Gwadabawa?
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).
How far is Gwadabawa from Abuja?
About 538 km.
Does Gwadabawa 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 Gwadabawa in?
Sokoto.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2339892

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2339892,
    "name": "Gwadabawa",
    "ascii_name": "Gwadabawa",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 17486,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 13.35819,
    "longitude": 5.23812
  }
}

Context

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