Current Date And Time In Pankshin, Nigeria
Wednesday, 29 July 2026
01:22:25 WAT
State: Plateau State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 31,516
District: Pankshin
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Pankshin, 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 Pankshin — 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 | Pankshin | |
| District / County | Pankshin | |
| State | Plateau State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 31,516 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Plateau State | #2 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 | 1,235 | |
| In Feet | 4,052 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.33 | |
| Longitude | 9.44 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.325° N 9.435° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 19' 31" N 9° 26' 7" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 19.52' N 9° 26.11' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Plateau State Capital | 90 km Northwest of Jos | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nkambe, Cameroon (329 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 | 🌅 06:46 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Pankshin is a city situated in Plateau State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Pankshin, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Pankshin 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 Pankshin pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,235 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Pankshin on the map
Pankshin 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 Pankshin 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. › Pankshin exchange rates
To ring a number in Pankshin 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 Pankshin and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Pankshin ranks #2 of 11 cities in Plateau State. It lies about 90 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 Pankshin
Pankshin has a recorded population of approximately 31,516 people. That places it #2 of 11 cities with population data in Plateau State. Browse more cities in Plateau State for comparison.
Pankshin sits within Pankshin, is part of Plateau State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Pankshin keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:11 AM and sets around 06:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Pankshin price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Pankshin currency page.
Pankshin is about 90 km Northwest of Jos, the capital of Plateau State. See cities near Pankshin for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Pankshin lands you closest to Nkambe, Cameroon, about 329 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Pankshin sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
