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YENAGOA

Bayelsa State · NIGERIA (NG) · 4.93°N / 6.27°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,318,123

Yenagoa is a city in Nigeria with a population of 365,000. It sits at 4.93/6.27, runs on Africa/Lagos, is 18 km from Amassoma.

Population 365,000
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Lagos

All facts

fields
Country
Nigeria
Subdivision
Bayelsa State
Coords
4.93°N / 6.27°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Amassoma Bayelsa State 6,970 18.2 km
N Kaiama Bayelsa State 0 21.7 km
SW Oporoma Bayelsa State 0 24.7 km
N Sagbama Bayelsa State 0 26.9 km
S Ogbia Bayelsa State 0 26.9 km
NE Akinima Rivers State 0 28.2 km
N Patani Delta 7,327 34.5 km
E Abua Rivers State 0 42.6 km
S Nembe Bayelsa State 0 45.7 km
E Ahoada Rivers State 12,848 45.8 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Yenagoa?
365,000 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Yenagoa in?
Africa/Lagos.
Which country is Yenagoa in?
Nigeria (NG).
How far is Yenagoa from Abuja?
About 479 km.
Does Yenagoa 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 Yenagoa in?
Bayelsa State.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2318123

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2318123,
    "name": "Yenagoa",
    "ascii_name": "Yenagoa",
    "country_code": "NG",
    "population": 365000,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Lagos",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 4.92675,
    "longitude": 6.26764
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 52.4x the population of Amassoma.
  • 18 km from Amassoma.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Lagos) as 916 other cities in Nigeria.
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