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Current Date And Time In Ugep, Nigeria

Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:42:36 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 200,276
District: Yakurr

🌎 Ugep, Cross River State, Nigeria – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ugep, a city in Cross River State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ugep — 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

Ugep, Cross River State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameUgep
District / CountyYakurr
StateCross River State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population200,276
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Cross River State#2 of 9 cities with population data
Currency
NameNigerian Naira
Code ISO-4217NGN
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+234
International Exit Prefix009
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ng
Elevation
In Meter101
In Feet331
GPS Coordinates
Latitude5.81
Longitude8.08
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.809° N 8.081° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 48' 31" N 8° 4' 52" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 48.52' N 8° 4.86' E
Location Context
Distance to Cross River State Capital98 km South-Southeast of Calabar
Nearest City in Another CountryMundemba, Cameroon (130 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🔥 06:21 AM
Sunset🌅 06:43 PM
Day Length12h 21m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Lagos

Ugep – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Ugep, Cross River State

Ugep is a city situated in Cross River State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Yakurr, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ugep 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 Cross River State

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Ugep

The latitude and longitude of Ugep pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 101 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ugep on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Ugep

Ugep 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

💰 Currency Used in Ugep

Payments and pricing in Ugep 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. › Ugep exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Ugep

To ring a number in Ugep 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 Ugep and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Ugep's Standing Within Cross River State

By recorded population, Ugep ranks #2 of 9 cities in Cross River State. It lies about 98 km South-Southeast of Calabar, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cross River State market. › Cities near Ugep

📊 How This Ugep Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Ugep into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Ugep to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Cross River State market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Ugep. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ugep

👥 What is the population of Ugep?

Ugep has a recorded population of approximately 200,276 people. That places it #2 of 9 cities with population data in Cross River State. Browse more cities in Cross River State for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Ugep in?

Ugep sits within Yakurr, is part of Cross River State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Ugep in?

Ugep keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:21 AM and sets around 06:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Ugep?

Businesses and shops in Ugep price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Ugep currency page.

📍 How far is Ugep from the state capital?

Ugep is about 98 km South-Southeast of Calabar, the capital of Cross River State. See cities near Ugep for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Ugep lands you closest to Mundemba, Cameroon, about 130 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ugep sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.