Current Date And Time In Kachia, Nigeria
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
05:00:33 WAT
State: Kaduna State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 30,893
District: Kachia
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kachia, a city in Kaduna State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kachia — 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 | Kachia | |
| District / County | Kachia | |
| State | Kaduna State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 30,893 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Kaduna State | #6 of 17 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 | 718 | |
| In Feet | 2,356 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.87 | |
| Longitude | 7.95 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.873° N 7.954° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 52' 24" N 7° 57' 15" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 52.41' N 7° 57.24' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kaduna State Capital | 92 km Northwest of Kaduna | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Magaria, Niger (363 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 | 🔥 06:16 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 36m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Kachia is a city situated in Kaduna State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Kachia, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kachia 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 Kaduna State
The latitude and longitude of Kachia pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 718 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kachia on the map
Kachia 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 Kachia 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. › Kachia exchange rates
To ring a number in Kachia 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 Kachia and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kachia ranks #6 of 17 cities in Kaduna State. It lies about 92 km Northwest of Kaduna, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kaduna State market. › Cities near Kachia
Kachia has a recorded population of approximately 30,893 people. That places it #6 of 17 cities with population data in Kaduna State. Browse more cities in Kaduna State for comparison.
Kachia sits within Kachia, is part of Kaduna State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Kachia keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 06:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kachia price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Kachia currency page.
Kachia is about 92 km Northwest of Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State. See cities near Kachia for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kachia lands you closest to Magaria, Niger, about 363 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kachia sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
