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Current Date And Time In Paiko, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:12:05 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Paikoro

🌎 Paiko, Niger State, Nigeria – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Paiko, 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 Paiko — 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

Paiko, Niger State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePaiko
District / CountyPaikoro
StateNiger 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 Meter312
In Feet1,024
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.44
Longitude6.63
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.437° N 6.634° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 26' 13" N 6° 38' 1" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 26.21' N 6° 38.01' E
Location Context
Distance to Niger State Capital22 km North-Northwest of Minna
Nearest City in Another CountrySégbana, Benin (362 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🔥 06:23 AM
Sunset🌅 06:53 PM
Day Length12h 29m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Lagos

Paiko – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Paiko, Niger State

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Paiko

The latitude and longitude of Paiko pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 312 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Paiko on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Paiko

Paiko 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 Paiko

Payments and pricing in Paiko 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. › Paiko exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Paiko

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

📊 Paiko's Standing Within Niger State

It lies about 22 km North-Northwest 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 Paiko

📊 How This Paiko Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Paiko

🏛 Which state and district is Paiko in?

Paiko sits within Paikoro, is part of Niger State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Paiko in?

Paiko keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:23 AM and sets around 06:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Paiko?

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

📍 How far is Paiko from the state capital?

Paiko is about 22 km North-Northwest of Minna, the capital of Niger State. See cities near Paiko for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Paiko lands you closest to Ségbana, Benin, about 362 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Paiko sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.