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Current Date And Time In Gwarzo, Nigeria

Sunday, 09 August 2026
23:05:38 WAT
State: Kano State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 16,303
District: Gwarzo

🌎 Gwarzo, Kano State, Nigeria – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Gwarzo, Kano State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameGwarzo
District / CountyGwarzo
StateKano State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population16,303
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Kano State#5 of 11 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 Meter581
In Feet1,906
GPS Coordinates
Latitude11.92
Longitude7.93
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.916° N 7.934° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 54' 57" N 7° 56' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 54.96' N 7° 56.02' E
Location Context
Distance to Kano State Capital64 km East of Kano
Nearest City in Another CountryMagaria, Niger (160 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🔥 06:15 AM
Sunset🌅 06:52 PM
Day Length12h 36m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Lagos

Gwarzo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Gwarzo, Kano State

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Gwarzo

The latitude and longitude of Gwarzo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 581 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gwarzo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Gwarzo

Gwarzo 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 Gwarzo

Payments and pricing in Gwarzo 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. › Gwarzo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Gwarzo

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

📊 Gwarzo's Standing Within Kano State

By recorded population, Gwarzo ranks #5 of 11 cities in Kano State. It lies about 64 km East of Kano, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kano State market. › Cities near Gwarzo

📊 How This Gwarzo Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Gwarzo 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 Gwarzo to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Kano State market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Gwarzo. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Gwarzo

👥 What is the population of Gwarzo?

Gwarzo has a recorded population of approximately 16,303 people. That places it #5 of 11 cities with population data in Kano State. Browse more cities in Kano State for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Gwarzo in?

Gwarzo sits within Gwarzo, is part of Kano State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Gwarzo in?

Gwarzo keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:15 AM and sets around 06:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Gwarzo?

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

📍 How far is Gwarzo from the state capital?

Gwarzo is about 64 km East of Kano, the capital of Kano State. See cities near Gwarzo for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Gwarzo lands you closest to Magaria, Niger, about 160 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gwarzo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.