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Jajimaji, Yobe State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Jajimaji, Nigeria

Friday, 07 August 2026
09:51:59 WAT
State: Yobe State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Karasuwa

📍 Cities Near To Jajimaji


Find cities, states and countries closest to Jajimaji in Yobe State, Nigeria with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Jajimaji.

📍 Jajimaji Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Jajimaji from our regional database:

State / RegionYobe State
DistrictKarasuwa
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude12.8985° N
Center Longitude10.8069° E
Elevation342 m (1,122 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Auyo Auyo70 113 61
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Azare Azare94 152 82
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Babban Gida Babban Gida83 133 72
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Birnin Kudu Birnin Kudu134 216 117
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Birniwa Birniwa39 63 34
West (W)
National Flag Of Buji Buji110 177 95
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chakwama Chakwama120 194 105
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Damagaram Takèr Damagaram Takèr123 199 107
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Damagum Damagum92 147 79
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Damaturu Damaturu111 179 97
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dambam Dambam85 136 73
South (S)
National Flag Of Dankalwa Dankalwa123 197 106
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dapchi Dapchi54 88 47
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Daura Daura101 163 88
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Disina Disina115 185 100
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Jajimaji


States and regions closest to Yobe State (home state of Jajimaji), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adamawa Adamawa215 346 187
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bauchi Bauchi175 281 152
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Borno State Borno State119 192 103
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Diffa Diffa106 171 92
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Far North Far North246 397 214
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gombe State Gombe State134 216 117
South (S)
National Flag Of Jigawa State Jigawa State146 235 127
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kaduna State Kaduna State285 459 248
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kanem Kanem321 516 279
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kano State Kano State201 323 174
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Jajimaji


Countries bordering or closest to Nigeria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Jajimaji's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Benin Benin434 698 377
West (W)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso728 1,172 632
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon278 447 241
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic856 1,378 744
East (E)
National Flag Of Chad Chad809 1,302 702
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,278 2,057 1,110
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea525 845 456
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon712 1,146 619
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana667 1,074 579
West (W)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast978 1,574 849
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Jajimaji. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Yobe State, Nigeria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Jajimaji (You)Yobe State
GashuaYobe State125,81725.5E
GorgoramYobe State12,47030.9SSW
KumagunnamYobe State16,55734.1NNW
Gwio KuraYobe State7,09137.6SE
NguruYobe State111,01438.2W
GuriJigawa State46.0WSW
JakuskoYobe State58.8S
BirniwaJigawa State9,33463.0W
Kiri KasammaJigawa State64.1WSW
KatagumBauchi10,60284.3SW

🏆 Yobe State City Rankings

How does Jajimaji rank within Yobe State? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Jajimaji appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Gashua125,817
Nguru111,014
Potiskum86,002
Daura78,277
Damaturu46,000
Geidam41,367
Kumagunnam16,557
Dapchi14,077
Gorgoram12,470
Machina11,707

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Gujba3,239.00
Damaturu2,366.00
Nguru916.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nguru121.19
Damaturu19.44
Gujba3.51
✈️ Nearest Airport
Zinder Airport
IATA: ZND
220 km (137 mi) from Jajimaji
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Jajimaji? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Jajimaji Sits on the Map

Jajimaji sits inside Yobe State, Nigeria. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Jajimaji to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Jajimaji outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Jajimaji and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Jajimaji against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Yobe State city rankings

🌎 Beyond Jajimaji: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Jajimaji and the countries closest to Jajimaji by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Nigeria. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Jajimaji, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Jajimaji at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Jajimaji

If you're stringing together stops in Yobe State, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Jajimaji — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Jajimaji MapView the Jajimaji map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Jajimaji Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Yobe State OverviewExplore the Yobe State state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Nigeria Country DataGet complete Nigeria data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Jajimaji

Which cities are closest to Jajimaji?

See the Cities Near To Jajimaji table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Yobe State by population and density.

How is the distance from Jajimaji to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Jajimaji and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Jajimaji map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Jajimaji will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Jajimaji to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Jajimaji?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Jajimaji. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Yobe State city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Jajimaji?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Jajimaji is Zinder Airport (ZND), about 220 km (137 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.