YELWA

Plateau State · NIGERIA (NG) · 8.83°N / 9.63°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,318,166

Yelwa is a city in Nigeria with a population of 13,234. It sits at 8.83/9.63, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 11 km from Shendam.

Population 13,234

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields

Country: Nigeria
Subdivision: Plateau State
Coords: 8.83°N / 9.63°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 7 · within 50 km

NW Shendam Plateau State 0 12.0 km

SE Mabudi Plateau State 0 20.2 km

N Tunkus Plateau State 0 20.9 km

NE Langtang Plateau State 13,172 38.3 km

W Kwolla Plateau State 8,200 38.5 km

W Baap Plateau State 0 44.8 km

NE Wase Plateau State 0 45.7 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Yelwa?: 13,234 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Yelwa in?: Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Yelwa in?: Nigeria (NG).
How far is Yelwa from Abuja?: About 236 km.
Does Yelwa 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 Yelwa in?: Plateau State.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2318166

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2318166,
    "name": "Yelwa",
    "ascii_name": "Yelwa",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 13234,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 8.83333,
    "longitude": 9.63333
  }
}

Context

comparatives

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