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Imo State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Imo State, Nigeria

Sunday, 12 July 2026
10:24:42 WAT
Capital: Owerri
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 6,500,000
Area: 5,530.00 km²
State Code: IM

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Imo 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 Imo State β€” 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 Imo 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 Imo State, Nigeria

📍 LATITUDE
5.572°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
7.059°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.572° N7.0588° E
Signed Decimal Degrees5.5727.0588
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 34' 19" N7° 3' 32" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 34.3207' N7° 3.5293' E

📊 Geographic Profile of Imo State

📍 Location Details

State / RegionImo State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
CapitalOwerri
State CodeIM
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population6,500,000
Area (km²)5,530.00 km²
Area (mi²)2,135.14 mi²
Pop. Density1,175.40 /km²
Elevation125 m / 409 ft
GPS (DD)5.572, 7.0588

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring States

🗺 Neighboring States of Imo State

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

📐 Geographic Size Analysis

Total Area: 5,530.00 km² (2,135.14 mi²)
🎮 Share of Nigeria: 0.60% of total country area
🌎 World Land Share: 0.0037% of Earth's land surface
👥 Population Density: 1,175.40 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby States

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Imo 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.

StateCountryDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
Abia StateNigeria53 km33 mi~40m🗺 View
AnambraNigeria73 km46 mi~55m🗺 View
Rivers StateNigeria83 km52 mi~1h 2m🗺 View
Enugu StateNigeria115 km71 mi~1h 26m🗺 View
Akwa Ibom StateNigeria115 km71 mi~1h 26m🗺 View
DeltaNigeria125 km78 mi~1h 34m🗺 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 Imo State

Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude and longitude) and population data for the largest cities in Imo State. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitudeMap & Coords
Owerri545,0005.4836° N7.0333° E🗺 View Map
Okigwe115,4995.8292° N7.3506° E🗺 View Map
Nkwerre62,9735.7592° N7.1038° E🗺 View Map
Oguta21,6395.7104° N6.8094° E🗺 View Map
Orlu9,3515.7957° N7.0351° E🗺 View Map
Orodo8,5275.6167° N7.0333° E🗺 View Map
Iho7,7765.5823° N7.099° E🗺 View Map
Aboh-5.4757° N7.2716° E🗺 View Map
Afor-Oru-5.5411° N7.2685° E🗺 View Map
Amaigbo-5.7302° N7.1151° E🗺 View Map
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🌍 Imo State Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Imo State Matter

The precise GPS location of Imo 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are provided for maximum compatibility across platforms. › Compare country geolocation data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Imo 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 Imo State on this page are ready for direct use in location-based services, geospatial analysis and field operations in Nigeria.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Imo State

The satellite view of Imo 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 Imo State in Nigeria

Imo 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 Imo State Coordinates

Transportation teams use GPS coordinates of Imo 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 Imo State Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Imo 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 Imo State Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Imo 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 Imo 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 Imo State with their own GPS data for precise intra-regional mapping, branch planning and urban coverage analysis.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Imo State Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Imo State?

The GPS coordinates of Imo State are latitude 5.572° and longitude 7.0588°. In directional format: 5.572° N, 7.0588° E. These coordinates represent the geographic center of Imo State in Nigeria and work with all major mapping platforms including Google Maps and OpenStreetMap.

🌎 Where is Imo State located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Imo State?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Imo State is at: Latitude 5° 34' 19" N and Longitude 7° 3' 32" 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 Imo State?

Imo State covers a total area of approximately 5,530.00 km² (2,135.14 mi²). This is roughly 0.60% of Nigeria's total national area. For area comparisons visit our country area database.

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

The interactive satellite map of Imo State is embedded on this page and shows the region's terrain, road network and borders. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.572, 7.0588 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Imo State in Nigeria. For broader context, explore the Nigeria national map or nearby states.