MOKWA

Niger State · NIGERIA (NG) · 9.29°N / 5.05°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,329,981

Mokwa is a city in Nigeria with a population of 21,128. It sits at 9.29/5.05, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 22 km from Bokani.

Population 21,128

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields

Country: Nigeria
Subdivision: Niger State
Coords: 9.29°N / 5.05°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 3 · within 50 km

NE Bokani Niger State 8,624 22.2 km

SW Jebba Kwara State 21,488 31.9 km

SW Bode Saadu Kwara State 16,619 49.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Mokwa?: 21,128 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mokwa in?: Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Mokwa in?: Nigeria (NG).
How far is Mokwa from Abuja?: About 269 km.
Does Mokwa 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 Mokwa in?: Niger State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2329981

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2329981,
    "name": "Mokwa",
    "ascii_name": "Mokwa",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 21128,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 9.29482,
    "longitude": 5.05412
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.4x the population of Bokani.
22 km from Bokani.
Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.