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Current Date And Time In Alapa, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:23:04 WAT
State: Oyo State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 9,584

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


Explore the interactive satellite map of Alapa, a city in Oyo 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 Alapa 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 Alapa.

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 Alapa, Oyo State

📍 LATITUDE
8.617°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
4.383°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)8.6167° N4.3833° E
Signed Decimal Degrees8.61674.3833
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)8° 37' 0" N4° 22' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)8° 37.0002' N4° 22.9998' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Alapa Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:33 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:01 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 27m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:47 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Alapa’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
959 km
(596 mi) • Alapa is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
482 km
(300 mi) • Alapa is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
8.617° S, 175.617° W
The point exactly opposite Alapa through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Alapa, you'd surface nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, about 341 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 Alapa

📍 Location Details

CityAlapa
StateOyo State (Oyo state)
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,584
Elevation357 m / 1,171 ft
GPS (DD)8.6167, 4.3833

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Alapa

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,584
🏆 State Rank: #17 of 17 most populous in Oyo State
🏠 Share of Oyo State Population: 0.101%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Alapa 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 Oyo State.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
IgbetiOyo StateNW31 km20 mi~31m🗺 View
Ikoyi-IleOyo StateSW47 km30 mi~47m🗺 View
OgbomosoOyo StateS56 km35 mi~56m🗺 View
Iresa-AduOyo StateS59 km37 mi~59m🗺 View
IgbohoOyo StateW73 km45 mi~1h 13m🗺 View
KisiOyo StateNW78 km49 mi~1h 18m🗺 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 Alapa to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ibadan
147 km (92 mi)
S of Alapa • ~2h 27m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Abuja
345 km (215 mi)
E of Alapa • ~5h 45m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Oyo State

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ibadan7.3776° N3.9059° E181 m0 km🗺 View Map
Oyo7.8537° N3.9324° E286 m53 km🗺 View Map
Ogbomoso8.1337° N4.2401° E361 m92 km🗺 View Map
Iseyin7.9702° N3.5963° E313 m74 km🗺 View Map
Saki8.6676° N3.3939° E472 m154 km🗺 View Map
Kisi9.083° N3.852° E371 m190 km🗺 View Map
Igboho8.8378° N3.7563° E405 m163 km🗺 View Map
Igbo-Ora7.4338° N3.2879° E170 m68 km🗺 View Map
Lalupon7.4679° N4.0659° E221 m20 km🗺 View Map
Fiditi7.7139° N3.9167° E288 m37 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport
IATA: ILR
23 km (14 mi) from Alapa
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🌍 Alapa Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Alapa Matter

The exact GPS location of Alapa gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Oyo 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 β€” DD, DMS and DDM β€” are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Oyo State state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Alapa 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 Alapa are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Alapa

The satellite view of Alapa 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 Alapa in Oyo State

Alapa sits within Oyo 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

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Alapa Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Alapa 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 Oyo State. › Browse every city in Oyo State

💻 Using Alapa Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Alapa 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 Alapa Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Alapa 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 Alapa. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Oyo State CitiesAccess the full city directory for Oyo State ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alapa Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Alapa?

The GPS coordinates of Alapa are latitude 8.6167° and longitude 4.3833°. In directional format: 8.6167° N, 4.3833° E. These coordinates mark the center of Alapa in Oyo State and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Alapa located?

Alapa is a city in Oyo State, Nigeria, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Alapa?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Alapa sits at: Latitude 8° 37' 0" N and Longitude 4° 22' 60" 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 Alapa?

Alapa has a population of approximately 9,584 people. This is roughly 0.101% of Oyo State's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Oyo State.

🗺 How can I view Alapa on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Alapa is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.6167, 4.3833 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Alapa in Oyo State. For broader context, explore the Oyo State state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Alapa?

The nearest airport to Alapa is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), roughly 23 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Alapa from Ibadan?

Alapa is approximately 147 km (92 mi) from Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Oyo State.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Alapa?

Alapa sits at an elevation of approximately 357 meters (1,171 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Oyo State.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Alapa?

The closest cities to Alapa include Igbeti, Ikoyi-Ile, Ogbomoso. 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 Alapa today?

Today in Alapa, sunrise is at 06:33 AM and sunset is at 07:01 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Alapa's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Alapa from the Equator?

Alapa is approximately 959 km (596 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 482 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 Alapa?

The antipodal point of Alapa — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu Village, Tokelau, roughly 341 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 Alapa from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria?

Alapa is approximately 345 km (215 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.