GWOZA

Borno State · NIGERIA (NG) · 11.08°N / 13.70°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,339,665

Gwoza is a city in Nigeria with a population of 15,176. It sits at 11.08/13.70, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 22 km from Madagali.

Population 15,176

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields

Country: Nigeria
Subdivision: Borno State
Coords: 11.08°N / 13.70°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km

S Madagali Adamawa 12,919 22.7 km

NW Tokombere Borno State 7,092 27.4 km

SE Koza Far North 3,665 31.3 km

S Mokolo Far North 51,999 39.4 km

SW Gulak Adamawa 0 40.2 km

N Bama Borno State 118,121 48.5 km

E Mora Far North 61,523 48.7 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Gwoza?: 15,176 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gwoza in?: Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Gwoza in?: Nigeria (NG).
How far is Gwoza from Abuja?: About 715 km.
Does Gwoza 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 Gwoza in?: Borno State.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2339665

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2339665,
    "name": "Gwoza",
    "ascii_name": "Gwoza",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 15176,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 11.08313,
    "longitude": 13.69595
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.2x the population of Madagali.
22 km from Madagali.
Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.