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Suleja, Niger State

Nigeria

Provincial capital9.1806° N, 7.1794° E

Suleja is a provincial capital situated in Niger State, Nigeria. Its population is 162,135.

Population162,135
ProvinceNiger State
Coordinates9.1806° N, 7.1794° E
CountryNigeria
Rank in Nigeria#74 of 61,423

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About Suleja

Suleja is situated at 9.18° N, 7.18° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It falls under the Niger State region of Nigeria.

Suleja occupies position #74 by population in Nigeria, with 162,135 inhabitants across 61,423 registered cities.

Cities in Niger State

Within the Niger State region of Nigeria, Suleja stands alongside cities like Minna, Bida, Kontagora. Suleja has 162,135 inhabitants.

Minna425,000Bida400,000Kontagora98,754Baro26,821Zungeru24,447Tegina24,037Mokwa21,128Babana17,617Rijau16,613Lapai16,442

Nearby Cities

In the vicinity of Suleja, there are 20 cities and towns within 25 km.

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BakikuCity
3.2 km
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GaurakaCity
4 km
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IboCity
4.1 km
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Rafin MaduguCity
4.6 km
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KwambaCity
5 km
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Rafin KaffiCity
6 km
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Tunga BaiCity
6.1 km
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KwonkasheCity
6.2 km
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Tunga GwuntuCity
6.4 km
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Tunga YalwaCity
6.5 km
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Tungan MekidiCity
6.5 km
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GoyanCity
6.5 km
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Tungan GajereCity
6.9 km
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Serikin LadanCity
6.9 km
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DachinoCity
7.1 km
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Babun TungaCity
7.4 km
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BamburuCity
7.6 km
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AbuchiCity
7.8 km
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MajiCity
7.9 km
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Abuchi GwariCity
8.4 km

Universities in Suleja

Suleja is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
FCT College of Education2001——
JEFAP University———
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Suleja?

Suleja has a population of 162,135. It ranks #74 in Nigeria by population.

What province or state is Suleja in?

Suleja is located in Niger State, Nigeria.

Where is Suleja located?

Suleja is located at coordinates 9.18° N, 7.18° E in Niger State, Nigeria.

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