Current Date And Time In Abeokuta, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:57:09 WAT
State: Ogun State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 735,000
District: Abeokuta South
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Abeokuta, a city in Ogun State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Abeokuta — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Abeokuta | |
| District / County | Abeokuta South | |
| State | Ogun State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 735,000 | |
| Area | 879.00 km² (339.38 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Ogun State | #1 of 13 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 | 64 | |
| In Feet | 210 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 7.16 | |
| Longitude | 3.35 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.156° N 3.345° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 7° 9' 21" N 3° 20' 42" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7° 9.34' N 3° 20.71' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pobé, Benin (78 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 | 🔥 06:39 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 24m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1825-01-01 |
Abeokuta is a city situated in Ogun State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Abeokuta South, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Abeokuta as a State / Province Capital. 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 Ogun State
The latitude and longitude of Abeokuta pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 64 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Abeokuta on the map
Abeokuta 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 Abeokuta 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. › Abeokuta exchange rates
To ring a number in Abeokuta 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 Abeokuta and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Abeokuta ranks #1 of 13 cities in Ogun State. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ogun State market. › Cities near Abeokuta
Abeokuta has a recorded population of approximately 735,000 people. That places it #1 of 13 cities with population data in Ogun State. Browse more cities in Ogun State for comparison.
Abeokuta spans approximately 879.00 square kilometers (339.38 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Abeokuta sits within Abeokuta South, is part of Ogun State in Nigeria. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Abeokuta keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:39 AM and sets around 07:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Abeokuta price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Abeokuta currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Abeokuta lands you closest to Pobé, Benin, about 78 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Abeokuta sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
