Current Date And Time In Funtua, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:10:59 WAT
State: Katsina State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 136,811
District: Funtua
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Funtua, a city in Katsina State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Funtua — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Funtua | |
| District / County | Funtua | |
| State | Katsina State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 136,811 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Katsina State | #2 of 19 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 | 709 | |
| In Feet | 2,326 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.52 | |
| Longitude | 7.31 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.524° N 7.312° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 31' 25" N 7° 18' 42" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 31.41' N 7° 18.7' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Katsina State Capital | 166 km North of Katsina | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Madarounfa, Niger (199 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 | 🔥 06:18 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Funtua is a city situated in Katsina State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Funtua, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Funtua 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 Katsina State
The latitude and longitude of Funtua pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 709 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Funtua on the map
Funtua 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 Funtua 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. › Funtua exchange rates
To ring a number in Funtua 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 Funtua and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Funtua ranks #2 of 19 cities in Katsina State. It lies about 166 km North of Katsina, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Katsina State market. › Cities near Funtua
Funtua has a recorded population of approximately 136,811 people. That places it #2 of 19 cities with population data in Katsina State. Browse more cities in Katsina State for comparison.
Funtua sits within Funtua, is part of Katsina State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Funtua keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:18 AM and sets around 06:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Funtua price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Funtua currency page.
Funtua is about 166 km North of Katsina, the capital of Katsina State. See cities near Funtua for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Funtua lands you closest to Madarounfa, Niger, about 199 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Funtua sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
