Current Date And Time In Bokkos, Nigeria
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
09:50:53 WAT
State: Plateau State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 12,538
District: Bokkos
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bokkos, a city in Plateau State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bokkos — 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 | Bokkos | |
| District / County | Bokkos | |
| State | Plateau State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 12,538 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Plateau State | #6 of 11 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 | 1,336 | |
| In Feet | 4,383 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.3 | |
| Longitude | 8.99 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.299° N 8.995° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 17' 57" N 8° 59' 41" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 17.95' N 8° 59.68' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Plateau State Capital | 71 km North of Jos | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Wum, Cameroon (345 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 | 🔥 06:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:48 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 35m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Bokkos is a city situated in Plateau State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Bokkos, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bokkos 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 Plateau State
The latitude and longitude of Bokkos pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,336 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bokkos on the map
Bokkos 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 Bokkos 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. › Bokkos exchange rates
To ring a number in Bokkos 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 Bokkos and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bokkos ranks #6 of 11 cities in Plateau State. It lies about 71 km North of Jos, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Plateau State market. › Cities near Bokkos
Bokkos has a recorded population of approximately 12,538 people. That places it #6 of 11 cities with population data in Plateau State. Browse more cities in Plateau State for comparison.
Bokkos sits within Bokkos, is part of Plateau State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Bokkos keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 06:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bokkos price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Bokkos currency page.
Bokkos is about 71 km North of Jos, the capital of Plateau State. See cities near Bokkos for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bokkos lands you closest to Wum, Cameroon, about 345 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bokkos sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
