Umuahia

Major city · Nigeria · Abia State

Umuahia is a major city in Abia State, Nigeria, with a population of about 370,000. The local time zone is Africa/Lagos (UTC+1). The nearest major city is Bende, about 16 km away.

5.5249° N  7.4946° E
Africa/Lagos  UTC+1
Elevation  148 m
Local time
--:--:--
Sunrise / Sunset
06:1918:46
01Map
Coordinates5.5249, 7.4946
Coordinates (DMS)5°31′30″N, 7°29′41″E
Elevation148 m
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Also known as: Umuahia, Umuahia-Ibeku, Umuakhia, Umuakhija, amwahya, amwhya, awmwahya, umu'ahi'a
02Daylight by month
11.7J
11.8F
12M
12.1A
12.3M
12.3J
12.3J
12.2A
12S
11.9O
11.7N
11.7D
Longest day in May (12.3 h), shortest in Jan (11.7 h).
03Nearby places
Apumiri ←  5.3 km away
Isiala Oboro ↘  15.5 km away
Bende79,618 →  15.8 km away
Isinweke ↖  19.2 km away
Itu ←  19.4 km away
Okpuala-Ngwa ↙  22.1 km away
Mbalano ↑  23.3 km away
Afor-Oru ←  25.1 km away
Aboh ←  25.3 km away
Nto Edino ↓  31.1 km away
04Biggest cities in Nigeria
Lagos15,388,000 ←  465 km away
Kano4,910,000 ↑  729 km away
Ibadan3,649,000 ↖  447 km away
Abuja2,690,000 ↑  393 km away
Port Harcourt2,120,000 ↙  99 km away
Kaduna1,850,000 ↑  556 km away
Benin City1,782,000 ↖  226 km away
Onitsha1,553,000 ↖  105 km away
06Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Umuahia in?
Umuahia is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+1). This offset is used for all local time in Umuahia.
Where is Umuahia located?
Umuahia is located in Abia State, Nigeria. Its position is 5.5249, 7.4946.
What are the GPS coordinates of Umuahia?
The geographic coordinates of Umuahia are 5.5249, 7.4946 (5°31′30″N, 7°29′41″E). It sits at an elevation of about 148 m above sea level.
What is the population of Umuahia?
Umuahia has a population of about 370,000 people, according to GeoNames data.
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