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Jega, Kebbi

Nigeria

Provincial capital12.2234° N, 4.3797° E

In Kebbi, Nigeria, Jega is a provincial capital. It is home to 73,495 people.

Population73,495
ProvinceKebbi
Coordinates12.2234° N, 4.3797° E
CountryNigeria
Rank in Nigeria#146 of 61,423

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Nearest Airports

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Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport

NG-0005International

28.5 km away

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Gaya Airport

DRRGLocal

109.9 km away

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Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport

SKOInternational

118.3 km away

About Jega

Jega can be found at 12.22° N, 4.38° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Kebbi division in Nigeria.

With a population of 73,495, Jega ranks #146 among the 61,423 cities and localities registered in Nigeria.

Cities in Kebbi

Kebbi is one of Nigeria's administrative regions. Jega is one of its main cities, along with Birnin Kebbi, Argungu, Kamba. Jega has 73,495 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is NG-0005.

Birnin Kebbi108,164Argungu45,584Kamba25,568Zuru24,338Dakingari12,558Kangiwa11,701Bin Yauri11,501Gwandu10,018Maiyama10,014Mahuta9,047

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Jega, 20 populated places have been registered.

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GindiCity
2.4 km
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NasarawaCity
2.6 km
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Gamu GakuCity
4.4 km
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DanmawaCity
4.4 km
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Ungwan HirceCity
4.8 km
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SanajiCity
5 km
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KimbaCity
5 km
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DanwaraiCity
5.1 km
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KaleCity
5.2 km
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KyarimiCity
5.2 km
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Birnin MadiCity
5.3 km
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Ungwan DodoCity
5.7 km
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Sabon GariCity
5.8 km
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Rafin BaonaCity
5.9 km
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Ungwan RazikuCity
6.1 km
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KulunkojiCity
6.2 km
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RazaiCity
6.4 km
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Ungwan SwalaCity
6.6 km
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GalbiCity
6.7 km
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Ungwan GarjiCity
7 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jega?

Jega has a population of 73,495. It ranks #146 in Nigeria by population.

What province or state is Jega in?

Jega is located in Kebbi, Nigeria.

Where is Jega located?

Jega is located at coordinates 12.22° N, 4.38° E in Kebbi, Nigeria.

Source: Bamwor World Encyclopedia — GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)