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Makurdi
Major city · Nigeria · Benue State
Makurdi is a major city in Benue State, Nigeria, with a population of about 390,000. The local time zone is Africa/Lagos (UTC+1). The nearest major city is Gboko, about 70 km away.
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:11–18:45
Climate type
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Population: 390,000
01Map
Coordinates7.7338, 8.5214
Coordinates (DMS)7°44′01″N, 8°31′17″E
Elevation92 m
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Also known as: MDI, Makurdi, Makurdu, ma ku er di, makuleudi, makuradi, makurdi, makuridi
02Daylight by month
11.6J
11.8F
11.9M
12.2A
12.4M
12.4J
12.4J
12.3A
12S
11.8O
11.6N
11.6D
Longest day in May (12.4 h), shortest in Jan (11.6 h).
03Nearby places
Igbor17,666
↓ 32.8 km away
Gbajimba
→ 38.5 km away
Naka
↙ 38.7 km away
Wannune
↘ 44.3 km away
Aliade10,292
↓ 48.8 km away
Keana
↗ 55 km away
Obagaji
← 69.7 km away
Gboko365,000
↘ 69.9 km away
Yandev7,750
↘ 70.7 km away
Ugbokpo14,218
← 70.8 km away
04Biggest cities in Nigeria
Lagos15,388,000
← 583 km away
Kano4,910,000
↑ 474 km away
Ibadan3,649,000
← 510 km away
Abuja2,690,000
↖ 186 km away
Port Harcourt2,120,000
↙ 369 km away
Kaduna1,850,000
↑ 332 km away
Benin City1,782,000
↙ 355 km away
Onitsha1,553,000
↙ 260 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Makurdi in?
Makurdi is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). This offset is used for all local time in Makurdi.
Where is Makurdi located?
Makurdi is located in Benue State, Nigeria. Its position is 7.7338, 8.5214.
What are the GPS coordinates of Makurdi?
The geographic coordinates of Makurdi are 7.7338, 8.5214 (7°44′01″N, 8°31′17″E). It sits at an elevation of about 92 m above sea level.
What is the population of Makurdi?
Makurdi has a population of about 390,000 people, according to GeoNames data.