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Current Date And Time In Enugu State, Nigeria

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
00:27:59 WAT
Capital: Enugu
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 5,500,000
Area: 7,161.00 km²
State Code: EN

🗺 Map of Enugu State, Nigeria – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Enugu State, a state or administrative region of 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 Enugu State — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, borders and urban structure of Enugu State in Nigeria.

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 Enugu State, Nigeria

📍 LATITUDE
6.536°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.436°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.5364° N7.4356° E
Signed Decimal Degrees6.53647.4356
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 32' 11" N7° 26' 8" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 32.1812' N7° 26.1372' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Enugu State Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:23 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:50 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:36 PM
Calculated for today (29 Jul 2026) from Enugu State’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
728 km
(452 mi) • Enugu State is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DISTANCE FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
822 km
(511 mi) • Enugu State is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
6.536° S, 172.564° W
The point exactly opposite Enugu State through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Enugu State, you'd surface nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 223 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 Enugu State

📍 Location Details

State / RegionEnugu State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
CapitalEnugu
State CodeEN
Time Zone+01:00
Districts17

📈 Area & Population

Population5,500,000
Area (km²)7,161.00 km²
Area (mi²)2,764.88 mi²
Pop. Density768.10 /km²
Elevation334 m / 1,096 ft
Area Rank#31 in Nigeria
Population Rank#17 of 37 in Nigeria
GPS (DD)6.5364, 7.4356

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Enugu State

Nearby States Found: 6 states
Parent Country: Nigeria
Continent: Africa

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 7,161.00 km² (2,764.88 mi²)
🎮 Share of Nigeria: 0.78% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0048% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 768.10 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Enugu State to each nearby state, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 80 km/h. Use this data for logistics routing, delivery time estimates and regional market coverage planning across Nigeria.

StateCountryDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
AnambraNigeriaSW65 km41 mi~49m🗺 View
Bayelsa StateNigeriaSE71 km44 mi~53m🗺 View
Ebonyi StateNigeriaSE78 km49 mi~59m🗺 View
Imo StateNigeriaS115 km71 mi~1h 26m🗺 View
Abia StateNigeriaS121 km75 mi~1h 31m🗺 View
Cross River StateNigeriaSE148 km92 mi~1h 51m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between state geographic centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and conditions.
Some states or territories listed above (such as island regions) may not be reachable by road — sea or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Enugu State

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Enugu State, along with each city's aerial distance from Enugu, Enugu State's state capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Enugu6.4413° N7.4988° E192 m0 km🗺 View Map
Nsukka6.8578° N7.3958° E423 m48 km🗺 View Map
Aku6.709° N7.3183° E299 m36 km🗺 View Map
Eha Amufu6.6592° N7.7596° E109 m38 km🗺 View Map
Awgu6.0728° N7.4774° E133 m41 km🗺 View Map
Enugu-Ezike6.9827° N7.4553° E376 m60 km🗺 View Map
Udi6.3159° N7.4209° E437 m16 km🗺 View Map
Opi6.7822° N7.4332° E496 m39 km🗺 View Map
Ete7.0896° N7.4534° E338 m72 km🗺 View Map
Amagunze6.3306° N7.6525° E92 m21 km🗺 View Map
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🌍 Enugu State Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Enugu State Matter

The precise GPS location of Enugu State is a critical reference point for logistics professionals, supply chain managers and route planners working across Nigeria. Accurate coordinates enable satellite-based navigation, geofencing for fleet management, territory boundary definition and proximity analysis for new market entry. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Enugu State Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) are the standard format in web mapping APIs and mapping platforms. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) is used in traditional surveying, military navigation and printed maps. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is preferred in marine and aviation contexts. All three formats for Enugu State on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Nigeria.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Enugu State

The satellite view of Enugu State helps professionals identify terrain, land use patterns, urban density, road networks and natural features. Real estate analysts use it for property assessment and land development planning. Infrastructure teams rely on satellite maps for utility corridor planning, tower siting and construction evaluation. › View Nigeria national map

🌎 Regional Position of Enugu State in Nigeria

Enugu State occupies a distinct geographic zone within Nigeria in the Africa region. Its geographic position influences trade connectivity, transportation access and regional economic activity. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports market territory delineation, competitor proximity analysis and strategic distribution network design. › Explore nearby states

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Enugu State Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Enugu State for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The geographic centroid provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Nigeria. Combined with city-level data, this supports granular route design for B2B and B2C operations. › Time zone reference

💻 Using Enugu State Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Enugu State 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 region-specific dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Nigeria. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Enugu State Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Enugu State directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Bordering RegionsUse the nearby states tool to find all regions bordering Enugu State. Ideal for regional analysis, cross-border logistics and multi-territory market research in Nigeria.
🏝 Cities & Territory Drill-DownAccess the full list of cities in Enugu State with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Enugu State Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Enugu State?

The GPS coordinates of Enugu State are latitude 6.5364° and longitude 7.4356°. In directional format: 6.5364° N, 7.4356° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Enugu State in Nigeria and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Enugu State located?

Enugu State is a state or administrative region of Nigeria, located in Africa. Its capital city is Enugu. View the exact position of Enugu State on the satellite map above or explore nearby states for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Enugu State?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Enugu State is at: Latitude 6° 32' 11" N and Longitude 7° 26' 8" E. This format is standard for traditional surveying, military navigation, printed topographic maps and older GPS devices commonly used in field operations.

📐 What is the total area of Enugu State?

Enugu State covers a total area of approximately 7,161.00 km² (2,764.88 mi²). This is roughly 0.78% of Nigeria's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

🗺 How can I view Enugu State on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Enugu State is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 6.5364, 7.4356 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Enugu State in Nigeria. For broader context, explore the Nigeria national map or nearby states.

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

Today in Enugu State, sunrise is at 06:23 AM and sunset is at 06:50 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Enugu State's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Enugu State from the Equator?

Enugu State is approximately 728 km (452 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 822 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 Enugu State?

The antipodal point of Enugu State — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 223 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 place.