Current Date And Time In Egbe, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:06:51 WAT
State: Kogi State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 17,612
District: Yagba West
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Egbe, 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 Egbe — 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 | Egbe | |
| District / County | Yagba West | |
| State | Kogi State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 17,612 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Kogi State | #6 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 | 351 | |
| In Feet | 1,152 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 8.22 | |
| Longitude | 5.51 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.219° N 5.508° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 13' 8" N 5° 30' 27" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 13.14' N 5° 30.45' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kogi State Capital | 144 km East-Southeast of Lokoja | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nikki, Benin (317 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 | 🔥 06:29 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:56 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Egbe is a city situated in Kogi State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Yagba West, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Egbe 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 Egbe pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 351 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Egbe on the map
Egbe 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 Egbe 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. › Egbe exchange rates
To ring a number in Egbe 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 Egbe and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Egbe ranks #6 of 16 cities in Kogi State. It lies about 144 km East-Southeast 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 Egbe
Egbe has a recorded population of approximately 17,612 people. That places it #6 of 16 cities with population data in Kogi State. Browse more cities in Kogi State for comparison.
Egbe sits within Yagba West, is part of Kogi State in Nigeria. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Egbe keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:29 AM and sets around 06:56 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Egbe price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Egbe currency page.
Egbe is about 144 km East-Southeast of Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State. See cities near Egbe for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Egbe lands you closest to Nikki, Benin, about 317 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Egbe sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
