Townapedia

Dankalwa, Nigeria

Dankalwa is a town of 5,730 people in Yobe State, Nigeria.

Loading the weather...
Population5,730 GeoNames
RegionYobe State
Elevation397 m 1,302 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportMaiduguri International Airport (MIU) 98 km

Map of Dankalwa

0 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Getting there and nearby towns

Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 98 km away.

  • Damaturu 24 km west, about 24 min by car
  • Goniri 32 km southeast, about 32 min by car
  • Benisheikh 34 km east, about 34 min by car
  • Gujba 39 km southwest, about 39 min by car
  • Yajiwa 71 km southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Bornu Yassu 72 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Magumeri 81 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Lajere 85 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car
  • Daura 87 km west, about 1 h 30 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

Reviews, tips and questions

Loading what members have shared...

Sources and licences

Page built November 3, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us or suggest a place.