Current Date And Time In Matazu, Nigeria
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Matazu, 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 Matazu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Matazu | |
| District / County | Matazu | |
| State | Katsina 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 | 535 | |
| In Feet | 1,755 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 12.24 | |
| Longitude | 7.67 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.235° N 7.674° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 14' 8" N 7° 40' 27" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 14.13' N 7° 40.46' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Katsina State Capital | 84 km North of Katsina | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Madarounfa, Niger (132 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 | 🌅 06:53 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Matazu is a city situated in Katsina State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Matazu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Matazu 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 Matazu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 535 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Matazu on the map
Matazu 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 Matazu 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. › Matazu exchange rates
To ring a number in Matazu 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 Matazu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 84 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 Matazu
Matazu sits within Matazu, is part of Katsina State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Matazu keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:16 AM and sets around 06:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Matazu price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Matazu currency page.
Matazu is about 84 km North of Katsina, the capital of Katsina State. See cities near Matazu for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Matazu lands you closest to Madarounfa, Niger, about 132 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Matazu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
