
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Makera, 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 Makera — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Makera | |
| District / County | Kaduna South | |
| State | Kaduna 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 | 604 | |
| In Feet | 1,982 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 10.47 | |
| Longitude | 7.41 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 10.471° N 7.41° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 10° 28' 17" N 7° 24' 37" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 10° 28.28' N 7° 24.62' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kaduna State Capital | 7 km North-Northeast of Kaduna | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Madarounfa, Niger (317 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 | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Makera is a city situated in Kaduna State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Kaduna South, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Makera 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 Makera pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 604 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Makera on the map
Makera 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 Makera 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. › Makera exchange rates
To ring a number in Makera 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 Makera and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 7 km North-Northeast 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 Makera
Makera sits within Kaduna South, is part of Kaduna State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Makera keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 06:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Makera price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Makera currency page.
Makera is about 7 km North-Northeast of Kaduna, the capital of Kaduna State. See cities near Makera for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Makera lands you closest to Madarounfa, Niger, about 317 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Makera sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.