Current Date And Time In Gamboru, Nigeria
Thursday, 20 August 2026
03:01:30 WAT
State: Borno State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 84,672
District: Ngala
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gamboru, 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 Gamboru — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gamboru | |
| District / County | Ngala | |
| State | Borno State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 84,672 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Borno State | #4 of 24 cities with population data | |
| 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 | 291 | |
| In Feet | 955 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 12.37 | |
| Longitude | 14.21 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.373° N 14.207° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 22' 23" N 14° 12' 25" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 22.38' N 14° 12.41' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Borno State Capital | 128 km West-Southwest of Maiduguri | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Makary, Cameroon (35 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 | 🔥 05:50 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:22 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 31m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Gamboru is a city situated in Borno State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Ngala, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gamboru 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 Gamboru pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 291 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gamboru on the map
Gamboru 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 Gamboru 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. › Gamboru exchange rates
To ring a number in Gamboru 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 Gamboru and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gamboru ranks #4 of 24 cities in Borno State. It lies about 128 km West-Southwest 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 Gamboru
Gamboru has a recorded population of approximately 84,672 people. That places it #4 of 24 cities with population data in Borno State. Browse more cities in Borno State for comparison.
Gamboru sits within Ngala, is part of Borno State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Gamboru keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 05:50 AM and sets around 06:22 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gamboru price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Gamboru currency page.
Gamboru is about 128 km West-Southwest of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. See cities near Gamboru for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gamboru lands you closest to Makary, Cameroon, about 35 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gamboru sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
