Current Date And Time In Akwete, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:27:09 WAT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Akwete, a city in Abia State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Akwete — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Akwete | |
| District / County | Ukwa East | |
| State | Abia State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Nigerian Naira | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NGN | |
| Symbol | ₦ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +234 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ng | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 16 | |
| In Feet | 52 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 4.89 | |
| Longitude | 7.36 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.887° N 7.357° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 53' 13" N 7° 21' 25" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 53.21' N 7° 21.41' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Abia State Capital | 73 km North-Northeast of Umuahia | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mundemba, Cameroon (168 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:45 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 19m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Akwete is a city situated in Abia State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Ukwa East, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Akwete as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Abia State
The latitude and longitude of Akwete pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 16 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Akwete on the map
Akwete runs on UTC +01:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Akwete run on Nigerian Naira (NGN), shown with the symbol ₦. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Akwete exchange rates
To ring a number in Akwete from outside Nigeria, dial +234 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Akwete and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 73 km North-Northeast of Umuahia, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Abia State market. › Cities near Akwete
Akwete sits within Ukwa East, is part of Abia State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Akwete keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:25 AM and sets around 06:45 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Akwete price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Akwete currency page.
Akwete is about 73 km North-Northeast of Umuahia, the capital of Abia State. See cities near Akwete for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Akwete lands you closest to Mundemba, Cameroon, about 168 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Akwete sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
