SHANGA

Kebbi · NIGERIA (NG) · 11.21°N / 4.58°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,323,349

Shanga is a city in Nigeria with a population of 7,471. It sits at 11.21/4.58, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 17 km from Besse.

Population 7,471

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields

Country: Nigeria
Subdivision: Kebbi
Coords: 11.21°N / 4.58°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

W Besse Kebbi 0 17.2 km

E Duku Niger State 8,014 35.9 km

NW Bagudo Kebbi 6,924 44.0 km

SE Yelwa Kebbi 0 45.5 km

NW Kende Kebbi 7,395 48.6 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Shanga?: 7,471 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Shanga in?: Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Shanga in?: Nigeria (NG).
How far is Shanga from Abuja?: About 399 km.
Does Shanga 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 Shanga in?: Kebbi.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2323349

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2323349,
    "name": "Shanga",
    "ascii_name": "Shanga",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 7471,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 11.21374,
    "longitude": 4.57941
  }
}

Context

comparatives

17 km from Besse.
Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.