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Numan, Adamawa

Nigeria

Provincial capital9.4637° N, 12.0306° E

Located in Adamawa, Nigeria, Numan is a provincial capital. It is home to 77,617 people.

Population77,617
ProvinceAdamawa
Coordinates9.4637° N, 12.0306° E
CountryNigeria
Rank in Nigeria#137 of 61,423

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Nearest Airports

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Yola Airport

YOLRegional

49.5 km away

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Jalingo Airport

DNJALocal

103.1 km away

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Garoua International Airport

GOUInternational

147.9 km away

About Numan

The location of Numan corresponds to 9.46° N, 12.03° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Adamawa area of Nigeria.

Among the 61,423 cities of Nigeria, Numan holds position #137 with a population of 77,617.

Cities in Adamawa

Adamawa is one of Nigeria's administrative regions. Numan is one of its main cities, along with Yola, Jimeta, Mubi. Numan has 77,617 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is YOL.

Yola460,000Jimeta248,148Mubi225,705Gombi19,616Ganye15,178Madagali12,919Toungo11,759Holma9,199Ngurore8,139Mayo-Belwa6,304

Nearby Cities

Around Numan, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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0.9 km
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2.4 km
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ImburuCity
2.8 km
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Wuro LaindeCity
3.7 km
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DowayaCity
3.8 km
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NdiyamginajiCity
3.9 km
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KawonCity
3.9 km
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JigariCity
4 km
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DwanCity
5 km
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KokumsoCity
5 km
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SakamidariCity
5.4 km
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JangraCity
5.6 km
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TuduCity
5.7 km
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GoroCity
5.9 km
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Sabongari GarkidaCity
6 km
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YelwaCity
6.1 km
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DidangoCity
6.3 km
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TsakatoCity
6.5 km
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DambondoCity
6.8 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Numan?

Numan has a population of 77,617. It ranks #137 in Nigeria by population.

What province or state is Numan in?

Numan is located in Adamawa, Nigeria.

Where is Numan located?

Numan is located at coordinates 9.46° N, 12.03° E in Adamawa, Nigeria.

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