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Numan, Adamawa, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Numan, Nigeria

Thursday, 20 August 2026
01:29:06 WAT
State: Adamawa
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 77,617
District: Numan

🗺 Map of Numan, Adamawa, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Numan, a city in Adamawa, Nigeria, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Numan β€” all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Numan.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Nigeria operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Numan, Adamawa

📍 LATITUDE
9.464°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
12.031°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.4637° N12.0306° E
Signed Decimal Degrees9.463712.0306
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 27' 49" N12° 1' 50" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 27.8244' N12° 1.8372' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Numan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:02 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:28 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 25m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:15 PM
Calculated for today (20 Aug 2026) from Numan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Numan’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,054 km
(655 mi) • Numan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,321 km
(821 mi) • Numan is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.464° S, 167.969° W
The point exactly opposite Numan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Numan, you'd surface nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, about 280 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Numan

📍 Location Details

CityNuman
StateAdamawa
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
DistrictNuman
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population77,617
Elevation161 m / 528 ft
GPS (DD)9.4637, 12.0306

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Numan

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Adamawa
Parent Country: Nigeria

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 77,617
🏆 State Rank: #4 of 11 most populous in Adamawa
🏠 Share of Adamawa Population: 1.583%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Numan to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Adamawa.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
DemsaAdamawaE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
NguroreAdamawaSE30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
LamurdeAdamawaNW31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
Mayo-BelwaAdamawaS46 km28 mi~46m🗺 View
ShellengAdamawaN48 km30 mi~48m🗺 View
GuyukAdamawaN51 km31 mi~51m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Numan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Yola
57 km (35 mi)
SE of Numan • ~57m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
500 km (311 mi)
W of Numan • ~8h 20m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Adamawa

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Adamawa, the home state of Numan, along with each city's aerial distance from Yola, Adamawa's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Yola9.2084° N12.4815° E180 m0 km🗺 View Map
Jimeta9.2795° N12.4582° E172 m8 km🗺 View Map
Mubi10.2686° N13.267° E582 m146 km🗺 View Map
Gombi10.1676° N12.7368° E597 m110 km🗺 View Map
Ganye8.435° N12.0511° E484 m98 km🗺 View Map
Madagali10.8894° N13.6283° E503 m225 km🗺 View Map
Toungo8.1173° N12.0461° E503 m130 km🗺 View Map
Holma9.8986° N13.0545° E570 m99 km🗺 View Map
Ngurore9.2887° N12.2403° E179 m28 km🗺 View Map
Mayo-Belwa9.0542° N12.0579° E269 m50 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Yola Airport
IATA: YOL
49 km (31 mi) from Numan
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🌍 Numan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Numan Matter

The exact GPS location of Numan gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Adamawa. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Adamawa state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Numan Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Numan are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Numan

The satellite view of Numan lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Nigeria map

🌎 Regional Position of Numan in Adamawa

Numan sits within Adamawa, Nigeria, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Numan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Numan for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Adamawa. › Browse every city in Adamawa

💻 Using Numan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Numan in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Nigeria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Numan Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Numan directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Numan. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Adamawa CitiesAccess the full city directory for Adamawa ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Numan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Numan?

The GPS coordinates of Numan are latitude 9.4637° and longitude 12.0306°. In directional format: 9.4637° N, 12.0306° E. These coordinates mark the center of Numan in Adamawa and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Numan located?

Numan is a city in Adamawa, Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Numan. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Numan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Numan sits at: Latitude 9° 27' 49" N and Longitude 12° 1' 50" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Numan?

Numan has a population of approximately 77,617 people. This is roughly 1.583% of Adamawa's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Adamawa.

🗺 How can I view Numan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Numan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.4637, 12.0306 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Numan in Adamawa. For broader context, explore the Adamawa state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Numan?

The nearest airport to Numan is Yola Airport (YOL), roughly 49 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Numan from Yola?

Numan is approximately 57 km (35 mi) from Yola, the capital of Adamawa, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Adamawa.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Numan?

Numan sits at an elevation of approximately 161 meters (528 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Adamawa.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Numan?

The closest cities to Numan include Demsa, Ngurore, Lamurde. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Numan today?

Today in Numan, sunrise is at 06:02 AM and sunset is at 06:28 PM, giving a day length of 12h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Numan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Numan from the Equator?

Numan is approximately 1,054 km (655 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,321 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Numan?

The antipodal point of Numan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, roughly 280 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Numan from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Numan is approximately 500 km (311 mi) W of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.