
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Wase, 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 Wase — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Wase | |
| District / County | Wase | |
| State | Plateau State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| 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 | 251 | |
| In Feet | 824 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.09 | |
| Longitude | 9.96 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.094° N 9.956° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 5' 39" N 9° 57' 22" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 5.65' N 9° 57.36' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Plateau State Capital | 149 km Northwest of Jos | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kontcha, Cameroon (280 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 | 🔥 06:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:43 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1820-01-01 |
Wase is a city situated in Plateau State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Wase, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Wase 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 Wase pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 251 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Wase on the map
Wase 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 Wase 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. › Wase exchange rates
To ring a number in Wase 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 Wase and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 149 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 Wase
Wase spans approximately 5,031.00 square kilometers (1,942.48 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Wase sits within Wase, is part of Plateau State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Wase keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:09 AM and sets around 06:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Wase price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Wase currency page.
Wase is about 149 km Northwest of Jos, the capital of Plateau State. See cities near Wase for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Wase lands you closest to Kontcha, Cameroon, about 280 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Wase sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.