Current Date And Time In Okrika, Nigeria
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:21:20 WAT
State: Rivers State
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 133,271
District: Okrika
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Okrika, 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 Okrika — 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 | Okrika | |
| District / County | Okrika | |
| State | Rivers State | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 133,271 | |
| Area | 222.00 km² (85.71 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Rivers State | #3 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 | 7.08 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.742° N 7.084° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 44' 32" N 7° 5' 1" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 44.53' N 7° 5.02' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Rivers State Capital | 9 km West-Northwest of Port Harcourt | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mundemba, Cameroon (200 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 | 🔥 06:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:46 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 19m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 500103 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Okrika is a city situated in Rivers State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Okrika, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Okrika 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 Okrika 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 Okrika on the map
Okrika 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 Okrika 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. › Okrika exchange rates
To ring a number in Okrika 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 Okrika and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Okrika ranks #3 of 10 cities in Rivers State. It lies about 9 km West-Northwest 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 Okrika
Okrika has a recorded population of approximately 133,271 people. That places it #3 of 10 cities with population data in Rivers State. Browse more cities in Rivers State for comparison.
Okrika spans approximately 222.00 square kilometers (85.71 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Okrika sits within Okrika, is part of Rivers State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Okrika keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:27 AM and sets around 06:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Okrika price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Okrika currency page.
Okrika is about 9 km West-Northwest of Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State. See cities near Okrika for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Okrika lands you closest to Mundemba, Cameroon, about 200 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Okrika sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
