
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Azare, a city in Borno State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Azare — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Azare | |
| District / County | Hawul | |
| State | Borno 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 | 796 | |
| In Feet | 2,612 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 10.53 | |
| Longitude | 12.29 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.526° N 12.291° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 31' 33" N 12° 17' 28" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 31.55' N 12° 17.47' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Borno State Capital | 175 km North-Northeast of Maiduguri | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mokolo, Cameroon (167 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 | 🔥 05:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:31 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 31m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Azare is a city situated in Borno State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Hawul, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Azare 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 Borno State
The latitude and longitude of Azare pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 796 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Azare on the map
Azare 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 Azare 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. › Azare exchange rates
To ring a number in Azare 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 Azare and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 175 km North-Northeast of Maiduguri, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Borno State market. › Cities near Azare
Azare sits within Hawul, is part of Borno State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Azare keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 05:59 AM and sets around 06:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Azare price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Azare currency page.
Azare is about 175 km North-Northeast of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. See cities near Azare for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Azare lands you closest to Mokolo, Cameroon, about 167 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Azare sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.