Current Date And Time In Baro, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:21:31 WAT
State: Niger State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 26,821
District: Lapai
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Baro, a city in Niger State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Baro — 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 | Baro | |
| District / County | Lapai | |
| State | Niger State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 26,821 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Niger State | #5 of 23 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 | 62 | |
| In Feet | 203 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 8.62 | |
| Longitude | 6.42 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.616° N 6.419° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 36' 56" N 6° 25' 7" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 36.94' N 6° 25.11' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Niger State Capital | 112 km North of Minna | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ségbana, Benin (394 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 | 🔥 06:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:53 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 27m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 911105 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Baro is a city situated in Niger State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Lapai, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Baro 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 Niger State
The latitude and longitude of Baro pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 62 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Baro on the map
Baro 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 Baro 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. › Baro exchange rates
To ring a number in Baro 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 Baro and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Baro ranks #5 of 23 cities in Niger State. It lies about 112 km North of Minna, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Niger State market. › Cities near Baro
Baro has a recorded population of approximately 26,821 people. That places it #5 of 23 cities with population data in Niger State. Browse more cities in Niger State for comparison.
Baro sits within Lapai, is part of Niger State in Nigeria. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Baro keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:25 AM and sets around 06:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Baro price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Baro currency page.
Baro is about 112 km North of Minna, the capital of Niger State. See cities near Baro for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Baro lands you closest to Ségbana, Benin, about 394 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Baro sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
