
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lissam, a city in Taraba State, Nigeria in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lissam — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Lissam | |
| District / County | Ussa | |
| State | Taraba 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 | 271 | |
| In Feet | 889 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 7.2 | |
| Longitude | 10.05 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 7.196° N 10.046° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 7° 11' 46" N 10° 2' 46" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 7° 11.77' N 10° 2.77' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Taraba State Capital | 238 km Northeast of Jalingo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Wum, Cameroon (90 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 | 🔥 06:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:37 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 24m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lagos |
Lissam is a city situated in Taraba State, Nigeria, within Africa. It falls under Ussa, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lissam 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 Taraba State
The latitude and longitude of Lissam pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 271 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lissam on the map
Lissam 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 Lissam 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. › Lissam exchange rates
To ring a number in Lissam 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 Lissam and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 238 km Northeast of Jalingo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Taraba State market. › Cities near Lissam
Lissam sits within Ussa, is part of Taraba State in Nigeria. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Lissam keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 06:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lissam price in Nigerian naira (NGN), written with the symbol ₦. Check live rates on our Lissam currency page.
Lissam is about 238 km Northeast of Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State. See cities near Lissam for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lissam lands you closest to Wum, Cameroon, about 90 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lissam sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.