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YAJIWA

Borno State · NIGERIA (NG) · 11.39°N / 12.72°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,318,480

Yajiwa is a city in Nigeria with a population of 6,880. It sits at 11.39/12.72, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 25 km from Damboa.

Population 6,880
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Borno State
Coords
11.39°N / 12.72°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 2 · within 50 km
S Damboa Borno State 21,571 25.8 km
W Goniri Yobe State 11,673 45.8 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Yajiwa?
6,880 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Yajiwa in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Yajiwa in?
Nigeria (NG).
How far is Yajiwa from Abuja?
About 628 km.
Does Yajiwa 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 Yajiwa in?
Borno State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2318480

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2318480,
    "name": "Yajiwa",
    "ascii_name": "Yajiwa",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 6880,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 11.38623,
    "longitude": 12.71992
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.1x smaller than Damboa.
  • 25 km from Damboa.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.
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