KAN
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Large airport
0.0 km
KANO
Kano State · NIGERIA (NG) · 12.00°N / 8.52°E
29
ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 2,335,204
Kano is a city in Nigeria with a population of 4,910,000. It sits at 12.00/8.52, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 10 km from Ungogo.
Population
4,910,000
Place Type
Regional Capital
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
All facts
- Country
- Nigeria
- Subdivision
- Kano State
- Coords
- 12.00°N / 8.52°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
Universities
Bayero University Kano
buk.edu.ng
Kano State University of Technology Wudil
kustwudil.edu.ng
FAQ
- What is the population of Kano?
- 4,910,000 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Kano in?
- Africa/Lagos.
- Which country is Kano in?
- Nigeria (NG).
- Which airport serves Kano?
- Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN).
- How far is Kano from Abuja?
- About 346 km.
- Does Kano have a university?
- Yes. Bayero University Kano and Kano State University of Technology Wudil.
- 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 Kano in?
- Kano State.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2335204
{
"data": {
"id": 2335204,
"name": "Kano",
"ascii_name": "Kano",
"country_code": "NG",
"population": 4910000,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPLA",
"latitude": 12.00012,
"longitude": 8.51672
}
}
Context
- 10 km from Ungogo.
- Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.