Current Date And Time In Buguma, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:20:50 WAT
State: Rivers State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 135,404
District: Asari-Toru
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Buguma, a city in Rivers State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Buguma — 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 | Buguma | |
| District / County | Asari-Toru | |
| State | Rivers State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 135,404 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Rivers State | #2 of 10 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 | 7 | |
| In Feet | 23 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 4.74 | |
| Longitude | 6.86 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.736° N 6.862° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 44' 10" N 6° 51' 44" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 44.17' N 6° 51.74' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Rivers State Capital | 17 km East-Northeast of Port Harcourt | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mundemba, Cameroon (224 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 | 🔥 06:28 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:47 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 19m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Buguma is a city situated in Rivers State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Asari-Toru, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Buguma 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 Rivers State
The latitude and longitude of Buguma pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 7 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Buguma on the map
Buguma 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 Buguma 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. › Buguma exchange rates
To ring a number in Buguma 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 Buguma and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Buguma ranks #2 of 10 cities in Rivers State. It lies about 17 km East-Northeast of Port Harcourt, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rivers State market. › Cities near Buguma
Buguma has a recorded population of approximately 135,404 people. That places it #2 of 10 cities with population data in Rivers State. Browse more cities in Rivers State for comparison.
Buguma sits within Asari-Toru, is part of Rivers State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Buguma keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:28 AM and sets around 06:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Buguma price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Buguma currency page.
Buguma is about 17 km East-Northeast of Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State. See cities near Buguma for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Buguma lands you closest to Mundemba, Cameroon, about 224 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Buguma sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
