Current Date And Time In Illela, Nigeria
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:54:20 WAT
State: Sokoto
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 17,461
District: Illela
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Illela, a city in Sokoto, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Illela — 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 | Illela | |
| District / County | Illela | |
| State | Sokoto | |
| Country | Nigeria | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 17,461 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Sokoto | #4 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 | 272 | |
| In Feet | 892 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.73 | |
| Longitude | 5.3 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.731° N 5.298° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 43' 50" N 5° 17' 52" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 43.84' N 5° 17.87' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Sokoto Capital | 75 km South of Sokoto | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Birni N Konni, Niger (9 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 | 🔥 06:24 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 39m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Illela is a city situated in Sokoto, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Illela, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Illela 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 Sokoto
The latitude and longitude of Illela pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 272 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Illela on the map
Illela 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 Illela 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. › Illela exchange rates
To ring a number in Illela 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 Illela and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Illela ranks #4 of 10 cities in Sokoto. It lies about 75 km South of Sokoto, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Sokoto market. › Cities near Illela
Illela has a recorded population of approximately 17,461 people. That places it #4 of 10 cities with population data in Sokoto. Browse more cities in Sokoto for comparison.
Illela keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:24 AM and sets around 07:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Illela price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Illela currency page.
Illela is about 75 km South of Sokoto, the capital of Sokoto. See cities near Illela for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Illela lands you closest to Birni N Konni, Niger, about 9 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Illela sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
