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GeoNames 2,324,325
Ruma is a city in Nigeria with a population of 8,857. It sits at 12.86/7.23, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 11 km from Batsari.
Population
8,857
Place Type
Populated Place
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
- Country
- Nigeria
- Subdivision
- Katsina State
- Coords
- 12.86°N / 7.23°E
- UTC offset
- +1
- DST
- Observed
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Proximity
nearest 9 · within 50 km
S
Batsari
Katsina State
7,445
11.9 km
S
Wagini
Katsina State
9,986
19.8 km
N
Jibia
Katsina State
14,424
25.6 km
SE
Kurfi
Katsina State
0
34.8 km
E
Katsina
Katsina State
670,000
42.3 km
S
Runka
Katsina State
12,665
46.6 km
W
Zurmi
Zamfara State
0
49.8 km
- What is the population of Ruma?
- 8,857 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Ruma in?
- Africa/Lagos.
- Which country is Ruma in?
- Nigeria (NG).
- Which airport serves Ruma?
- Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA).
- How far is Ruma from Abuja?
- About 424 km.
- Does Ruma 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 Ruma in?
- Katsina State.
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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2324325
{
"data": {
"id": 2324325,
"name": "Ruma",
"ascii_name": "Ruma",
"country_code": "NG",
"population": 8857,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPL",
"latitude": 12.8626,
"longitude": 7.23469
}
}
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1.2x the population of Batsari.
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11 km from Batsari.
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Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.