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GWIWA

Jigawa State · NIGERIA (NG) · 12.78°N / 8.34°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,339,704

Gwiwa is a city in Nigeria. It sits at 12.78/8.34, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 15 km from Roni.

Population 0
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Jigawa State
Coords
12.78°N / 8.34°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
SW Roni Jigawa State 0 15.7 km
SE Kazaure Jigawa State 13,169 16.8 km
E Karkarna Jigawa State 0 18.8 km
N Sandamu Katsina State 0 20.1 km
W Dutsi Katsina State 0 22.1 km
N Daura Katsina State 25,289 27.8 km
S Kunchi Kano State 0 31.7 km
NE Zango Katsina State 12,371 34.1 km
SW Ingawa Katsina State 0 34.7 km
SE Dambatta Kano State 8,940 43.0 km

FAQ

8 questions
Which timezone is Gwiwa in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Gwiwa in?
Nigeria (NG).
How far is Gwiwa from Abuja?
About 424 km.
Does Gwiwa 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 Gwiwa in?
Jigawa State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2339704

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2339704,
    "name": "Gwiwa",
    "ascii_name": "Gwiwa",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 0,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 12.78169,
    "longitude": 8.33722
  }
}

Context

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