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Kwal, Plateau State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Kwal, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:07:41 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Kanke

🌎 Kwal, Plateau State, Nigeria – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kwal, 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 Kwal — 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

Kwal, Plateau State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKwal
District / CountyKanke
StatePlateau 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 Meter667
In Feet2,188
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.37
Longitude9.62
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.371° N 9.619° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 22' 17" N 9° 37' 9" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 22.28' N 9° 37.15' E
Location Context
Distance to Plateau State Capital101 km Northwest of Jos
Nearest City in Another CountryNkambe, Cameroon (326 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🔥 06:11 AM
Sunset🌅 06:41 PM
Day Length12h 29m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Lagos

Kwal – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kwal, Plateau State

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kwal

The latitude and longitude of Kwal pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 667 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kwal on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kwal

Kwal 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 Kwal

Payments and pricing in Kwal 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. › Kwal exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kwal

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

📊 Kwal's Standing Within Plateau State

It lies about 101 km Northwest 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 Kwal

📊 How This Kwal Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kwal

🏛 Which state and district is Kwal in?

Kwal sits within Kanke, is part of Plateau State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Kwal in?

Kwal keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:11 AM and sets around 06:41 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kwal?

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

📍 How far is Kwal from the state capital?

Kwal is about 101 km Northwest of Jos, the capital of Plateau State. See cities near Kwal for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kwal lands you closest to Nkambe, Cameroon, about 326 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kwal sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.