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Current Date And Time In Kafur, Nigeria

Sunday, 09 August 2026
20:13:07 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Kafur

🌎 Kafur, Katsina State, Nigeria – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kafur, 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 Kafur — 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

Kafur, Katsina State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKafur
District / CountyKafur
StateKatsina State
CountryNigeria
ContinentAfrica
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
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 Meter587
In Feet1,926
GPS Coordinates
Latitude11.65
Longitude7.69
Decimal Degrees (DD)11.646° N 7.691° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)11° 38' 45" N 7° 41' 26" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)11° 38.75' N 7° 41.44' E
Location Context
Distance to Katsina State Capital150 km North of Katsina
Nearest City in Another CountryMadarounfa, Niger (194 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 Length12h 36m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Lagos

Kafur – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kafur, Katsina State

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kafur

The latitude and longitude of Kafur pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 587 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kafur on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kafur

Kafur 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 Kafur

Payments and pricing in Kafur 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. › Kafur exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kafur

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

📊 Kafur's Standing Within Katsina State

It lies about 150 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 Kafur

📊 How This Kafur Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kafur

🏛 Which state and district is Kafur in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Kafur in?

Kafur 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.

💰 What currency is used in Kafur?

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

📍 How far is Kafur from the state capital?

Kafur is about 150 km North of Katsina, the capital of Katsina State. See cities near Kafur for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kafur lands you closest to Madarounfa, Niger, about 194 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kafur sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.