Current Date And Time In Maiduguri, Nigeria
Thursday, 20 August 2026
05:29:40 WAT
State: Borno State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 1,110,000
District: Maiduguri
Explore the interactive satellite map of Maiduguri, a city in Borno State, 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 Maiduguri — 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 Maiduguri.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.8469° N | 13.1571° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 11.8469 | 13.1571 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 50' 49" N | 13° 9' 26" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 50.8152' N | 13° 9.4272' E |
| City | Maiduguri |
| State | Borno State |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Continent | Africa |
| District | Maiduguri |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Founded | 1909-01-01 |
| Population | 1,110,000 |
| Elevation | 325 m / 1,066 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 11.8469, 13.1571 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Maiduguri 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 Borno State.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaddamari | Borno State | NE | 12 km | 7 mi | ~12m | 🗺 View |
| Kaga | Borno State | N | 30 km | 19 mi | ~30m | 🗺 View |
| Konduga | Borno State | SE | 36 km | 22 mi | ~36m | 🗺 View |
| Magumeri | Borno State | NW | 47 km | 29 mi | ~47m | 🗺 View |
| Mafa | Borno State | E | 49 km | 30 mi | ~49m | 🗺 View |
| Bama | Borno State | SE | 68 km | 42 mi | ~1h 8m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Borno State, the home state of Maiduguri, along with each city's aerial distance from Maiduguri, Borno State's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bama | 11.5213° N | 13.6895° E | 330 m | 68 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Biu | 10.6129° N | 12.1946° E | 762 m | 173 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gamboru | 12.373° N | 14.2069° E | 291 m | 128 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dikwa | 12.0361° N | 13.9182° E | 298 m | 85 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Damboa | 11.1553° N | 12.7564° E | 401 m | 88 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Monguno | 12.6706° N | 13.6122° E | 290 m | 104 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Magumeri | 12.1145° N | 12.8262° E | 336 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kukawa | 12.9248° N | 13.5662° E | 291 m | 128 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Marte | 12.3653° N | 13.8293° E | 292 m | 93 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gwoza | 11.0831° N | 13.696° E | 418 m | 103 km | 🗺 View Map |
Maiduguri International Airport IATA: MIU 8 km (5 mi) from Maiduguri |
The exact GPS location of Maiduguri gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Borno State. 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 — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Borno State state-level map data
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 Maiduguri are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Maiduguri 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
Maiduguri sits within Borno State, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Maiduguri 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 Borno State. › Browse every city in Borno State
Coordinates for Maiduguri 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
The GPS coordinates of Maiduguri are latitude 11.8469° and longitude 13.1571°. In directional format: 11.8469° N, 13.1571° E. These coordinates mark the center of Maiduguri in Borno State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Maiduguri is a city in Borno State, Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Maiduguri. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Maiduguri sits at: Latitude 11° 50' 49" N and Longitude 13° 9' 26" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Maiduguri has a population of approximately 1,110,000 people. This is roughly 15.417% of Borno State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Borno State.
The interactive satellite map of Maiduguri is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 11.8469, 13.1571 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Maiduguri in Borno State. For broader context, explore the Borno State state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Maiduguri is Maiduguri International Airport (MIU), roughly 8 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Maiduguri sits at an elevation of approximately 325 meters (1,066 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Borno State.
The closest cities to Maiduguri include Khaddamari, Kaga, Konduga. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Maiduguri, sunrise is at 05:55 AM and sunset is at 06:25 PM, giving a day length of 12h 30m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Maiduguri's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Maiduguri is approximately 1,319 km (819 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,433 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Maiduguri — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, roughly 156 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.
Maiduguri is approximately 692 km (430 mi) SW of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
