Current Date And Time In Abocho, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:07:23 WAT
State: Kogi State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 6,801
District: Dekina
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Abocho, a city in Kogi State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Abocho — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Abocho | |
| District / County | Dekina | |
| State | Kogi State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,801 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Kogi State | #16 of 16 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 | 412 | |
| In Feet | 1,352 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 7.57 | |
| Longitude | 6.99 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.568° N 6.986° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 7° 34' 4" N 6° 59' 11" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7° 34.06' N 6° 59.18' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kogi State Capital | 37 km Northwest of Lokoja | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mamfe, Cameroon (327 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 | 🔥 06:24 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:49 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 25m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Abocho is a city situated in Kogi State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Dekina, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Abocho as a Populated Place. 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 Kogi State
The latitude and longitude of Abocho pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 412 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Abocho on the map
Abocho 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 Abocho 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. › Abocho exchange rates
To ring a number in Abocho 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 Abocho and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Abocho ranks #16 of 16 cities in Kogi State. It lies about 37 km Northwest of Lokoja, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kogi State market. › Cities near Abocho
Abocho has a recorded population of approximately 6,801 people. That places it #16 of 16 cities with population data in Kogi State. Browse more cities in Kogi State for comparison.
Abocho sits within Dekina, is part of Kogi State in Nigeria. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Abocho keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:24 AM and sets around 06:49 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Abocho price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Abocho currency page.
Abocho is about 37 km Northwest of Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State. See cities near Abocho for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Abocho lands you closest to Mamfe, Cameroon, about 327 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Abocho sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
