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Owerri
Major city · Nigeria · Imo State
Owerri is a major city in Imo State, Nigeria, with a population of about 545,000. The local time zone is Africa/Lagos (UTC+1).
Weather now
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Sunrise / Sunset
06:21–18:47
Climate type
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Population: 545,000
01Map
Coordinates5.4836, 7.0333
Coordinates (DMS)5°29′01″N, 7°02′00″E
Elevation73 m
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Also known as: Overi, Overri, Owerre, Owerri, Owẹrrẹ, QOW, ao wei li, awry
02Daylight by month
11.7J
11.8F
12M
12.1A
12.2M
12.3J
12.3J
12.2A
12S
11.9O
11.7N
11.7D
Longest day in Jun (12.3 h), shortest in Jan (11.7 h).
03Nearby places
Umuguma
← 7.7 km away
Nwaorieubi
↑ 11.1 km away
Iho7,776
↗ 13.2 km away
Orodo8,527
↑ 14.8 km away
Umuneke-Ngor
↘ 21.1 km away
Umundugba
↑ 21.8 km away
Aboh
→ 26.4 km away
Afor-Oru
→ 26.8 km away
Nnenasa
↑ 27.8 km away
Amaigbo
↑ 28.9 km away
04Biggest cities in Nigeria
Lagos15,388,000
← 417 km away
Kano4,910,000
↑ 743 km away
Ibadan3,649,000
↖ 405 km away
Abuja2,690,000
↑ 401 km away
Port Harcourt2,120,000
↓ 79 km away
Kaduna1,850,000
↑ 563 km away
Benin City1,782,000
↖ 182 km away
Onitsha1,553,000
↑ 79 km away
05Climate
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Owerri in?
Owerri is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). This offset is used for all local time in Owerri.
Where is Owerri located?
Owerri is located in Imo State, Nigeria. Its position is 5.4836, 7.0333.
What are the GPS coordinates of Owerri?
The geographic coordinates of Owerri are 5.4836, 7.0333 (5°29′01″N, 7°02′00″E). It sits at an elevation of about 73 m above sea level.
What is the population of Owerri?
Owerri has a population of about 545,000 people, according to GeoNames data.