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Population15,176
GeoNames
RegionBorno State
Elevation418 m
1,371 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportMaiduguri International Airport (MIU)
109 km
Weather in Gwoza
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Map of Gwoza
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Getting there and nearby towns
Maiduguri International Airport (MIU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 109 km away.
- Madagali 23 km south, about 23 min by car
- Tokombere 27 km northwest, about 27 min by car
- Bama 49 km north, about 49 min by car
- Konduga 70 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Banki 73 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Uba 87 km southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
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