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Current Date And Time In Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Friday, 31 July 2026
04:34:07 WAT
Capital: Abakaliki
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Area: 5,533.00 km²
State Code: EB

🌎 Ebonyi State, Nigeria – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ebonyi State, a state or region of Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ebonyi State — 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 • State-level data for strategic decision-making

Ebonyi State, Nigeria Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
State
Full NameEbonyi State
State CapitalAbakaliki
State CodeEB
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
Area
Area in km25,533.00
Area in mi22,136.30
Area Rank in CountryRank #35
Percentage of Nigeria Area0.60%
Currency
NameNigerian Naira
Code ISO-4217NGN
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+234
International Exit Prefix009
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ng
GPS Coordinates
Latitude6.25
Longitude8.08
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.25° N 8.083° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 15' 0" N 8° 4' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 15' N 8° 5' E
Location Context
Nearest State in Another CountrySouth-West, Cameroon (187 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🌅 06:46 PM
Day Length12h 25m

🏙️ Major Cities in Ebonyi State by Population


Below is a list of the largest cities and urban centers in Ebonyi State, sorted by total population. Each city profile features dynamic geographical data, GPS coordinates and population metrics, providing location intelligence and regional intelligence data for logistics planning, route optimization and business market research within Nigeria.

City NamePopulationLatitudeLongitude
Abakaliki134,1026.325° N8.114° E
Isieke89,9906.382° N8.037° E
Effium86,9456.631° N8.058° E
Afikpo71,8665.893° N7.935° E
Ezza-Ohu67,4146.441° N8.084° E
Ezillo-6.429° N7.818° E
Ezzamgbo-6.399° N7.962° E
Iboko-6.407° N8.233° E
Isiaka-5.863° N7.546° E
Isu-6.15° N7.801° E
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Ebonyi State – Complete Region Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Ebonyi State is an administrative region of Nigeria, located in Africa. It forms a key geographic and administrative unit within Nigeria's national structure. Business professionals, travel planners, logistics teams and location analysts rely on data from Ebonyi State for market research, site selection, supply chain optimization and strategic decision-making. › Explore all states of Nigeria

🌎 GPS & Geographic Coordinates of Ebonyi State

Precise GPS coordinates of Ebonyi State enable accurate mapping for logistics planning, delivery route optimization and supply chain management. The geographic position of Ebonyi State within Nigeria plays a vital role in regional connectivity, transportation infrastructure and proximity analysis for businesses entering Africa markets. › View Ebonyi State on map

⏰ Time Zone & Business Hours in Ebonyi State

Understanding the local time zone of Ebonyi State is essential for scheduling international calls, coordinating cross-border operations and planning virtual business meetings. The UTC offset for this region directly affects trading hours, financial transactions and real-time communications with global teams operating across different time zones. › Compare country time zones

💰 Currency & Financial Data for Ebonyi State

The official currency used in Ebonyi State is Nigerian naira (NGN). Accurate currency data is critical for financial planning, international trade, foreign exchange operations and travel expense budgeting. Businesses expanding into Nigeria need this information for pricing strategies, payment processing and cross-border financial reporting. › Browse all country currencies

📞 Dialing Code & Connectivity for Ebonyi State

The international dialing code and phone prefix for Ebonyi State are essential for businesses setting up customer service lines, call centers and international communication networks. Telecommunications professionals rely on accurate dialing data for VoIP configuration, PBX systems and remote workforce management across Nigeria. › View all country calling codes

🌍 Regional Significance of Ebonyi State

Ebonyi State is one of the administrative divisions that shapes the geographic identity of Nigeria in Africa. Professionals in location intelligence, regional planning and demographic analysis use state-level data to drive informed decisions — from elevation and GPS data to time zone alignment and internet domain details. › Nearby states | Cities in Ebonyi State

📊 How This Ebonyi State Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceUse GPS coordinates and elevation data of Ebonyi State for site selection, real estate analysis and logistics route planning across Nigeria. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchAccess currency, time zone and dialing code details for Ebonyi State to support market entry strategies, financial planning and international operations in Nigeria.
✈️ Travel & Regional PlanningGet real-time local date, time and geographic details for Ebonyi State to support travel itinerary planning, time zone coordination and regional exploration in Africa. Nearby states ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ebonyi State

📐 How large is Ebonyi State in square kilometers?

Ebonyi State covers an area of approximately 5,533.00 square kilometers (2,136.30 square miles). This is about 0.60% of Nigeria's total area. For comparative analysis of country and region sizes, explore our geographic database.

🏛 What is the capital of Ebonyi State?

The capital city of Ebonyi State is Abakaliki. It serves as the administrative and political centre of the region within Nigeria. The national capital of Nigeria is Abuja.

🕐 What timezone is Ebonyi State in?

Ebonyi State follows the +01:00 timezone — the same as its parent country Nigeria. Understanding timezone differences is crucial for international business operations and coordinating with partners across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Ebonyi State?

The currency used in Ebonyi State is the Nigerian naira (NGN), represented by the symbol — the official currency of Nigeria. For exchange rates and conversion tools, visit our international currency database.