Current Date And Time In Madala, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:07:22 WAT
State: FCT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 11,771
District: Gwagwalada
Explore the interactive satellite map of Madala, a city in FCT, 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 Madala — 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 Madala.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.1044° N | 7.2133° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 9.1044 | 7.2133 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 6' 16" N | 7° 12' 48" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 6.2664' N | 7° 12.7998' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Madala 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 FCT.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwagwalada | FCT | SW | 23 km | 14 mi | ~23m | 🗺 View |
| Kuje | FCT | S | 25 km | 16 mi | ~25m | 🗺 View |
| Bwari | FCT | NE | 27 km | 17 mi | ~27m | 🗺 View |
| Abuja | FCT | E | 31 km | 19 mi | ~31m | 🗺 View |
| Kwali | FCT | SW | 33 km | 20 mi | ~33m | 🗺 View |
| Abaji | FCT | SW | 76 km | 47 mi | ~1h 16m | 🗺 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 FCT, the home state of Madala, along with each city's aerial distance from Abuja, FCT'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abuja | 9.0579° N | 7.4951° E | 476 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kuje | 8.8795° N | 7.2276° E | 300 m | 35 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kwali | 8.8835° N | 7.0186° E | 197 m | 56 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Abaji | 8.4758° N | 6.9432° E | 152 m | 89 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bwari | 9.28° N | 7.3805° E | 567 m | 28 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Gwagwalada | 8.9434° N | 7.0817° E | 186 m | 47 km | 🗺 View Map |
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport IATA: ABV 12 km (8 mi) from Madala |
The exact GPS location of Madala gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside FCT. 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 FCT 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 Madala are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Madala 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
Madala sits within FCT, 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 Madala 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 FCT. › Browse every city in FCT
Coordinates for Madala 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 Madala are latitude 9.1044° and longitude 7.2133°. In directional format: 9.1044° N, 7.2133° E. These coordinates mark the center of Madala in FCT and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Madala is a city in FCT, Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. It falls within Gwagwalada. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Madala sits at: Latitude 9° 6' 16" N and Longitude 7° 12' 48" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Madala has a population of approximately 11,771 people. This is roughly 0.838% of FCT's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in FCT.
The interactive satellite map of Madala is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.1044, 7.2133 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Madala in FCT. For broader context, explore the FCT state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Madala is Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), roughly 12 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Madala is approximately 31 km (19 mi) from Abuja, the capital of FCT, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in FCT.
Madala sits at an elevation of approximately 416 meters (1,365 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for FCT.
The closest cities to Madala include Gwagwalada, Kuje, Bwari. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Madala, sunrise is at 06:21 AM and sunset is at 06:50 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Madala's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Madala is approximately 1,014 km (630 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 793 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Madala — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 69 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.
Madala is approximately 31 km (19 mi) E of Abuja, the national capital of Nigeria, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
