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Calabar
Major city · Nigeria · Cross River State
Calabar is a major city in Cross River State, Nigeria, with a population of about 540,000. The local time zone is Africa/Lagos (UTC+1). The nearest major city is Esuk Oron, about 19 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:17–18:41
Climate type
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Population: 540,000
01Map
Coordinates4.9589, 8.3270
Coordinates (DMS)4°57′32″N, 8°19′37″E
Elevation37 m
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Also known as: CBQ, Calabar, Kalabar, Kalabaras, Kalabaro, ka la ba er, kalabar, kalabara
02Daylight by month
11.7J
11.8F
12M
12.1A
12.2M
12.3J
12.3J
12.2A
12S
11.9O
11.8N
11.7D
Longest day in Jun (12.3 h), shortest in Jan (11.7 h).
03Nearby places
Oron
↙ 18.3 km away
Esuk Oron112,033
↙ 19.2 km away
Ikot Nakanda
↘ 19.3 km away
Odukpani
↑ 19.5 km away
Akankpa7,000
↖ 24 km away
Eyofin
↙ 25.4 km away
Okopedi
↙ 25.4 km away
Urue Offong
↙ 28.9 km away
Ikang13,305
↘ 29.5 km away
Enwang
↓ 34.6 km away
04Biggest cities in Nigeria
Lagos15,388,000
← 570 km away
Kano4,910,000
↑ 783 km away
Ibadan3,649,000
↖ 558 km away
Abuja2,690,000
↑ 465 km away
Port Harcourt2,120,000
← 147 km away
Kaduna1,850,000
↑ 627 km away
Benin City1,782,000
↖ 336 km away
Onitsha1,553,000
↖ 216 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Calabar in?
Calabar is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). This offset is used for all local time in Calabar.
Where is Calabar located?
Calabar is located in Cross River State, Nigeria. Its position is 4.9589, 8.3270.
What are the GPS coordinates of Calabar?
The geographic coordinates of Calabar are 4.9589, 8.3270 (4°57′32″N, 8°19′37″E). It sits at an elevation of about 37 m above sea level.
What is the population of Calabar?
Calabar has a population of about 540,000 people, according to GeoNames data.