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Jega, Nigeria

Jega is a town of 73,495 people in Kebbi, Nigeria.

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Population73,495 GeoNames
RegionKebbi
Elevation217 m 712 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportSadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) 118 km

Healthcare2

General Hospital Jega

Hospital · 0.9 km

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Psychiatric Mental Home Jega

Hospital · 0.9 km

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Map of Jega

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Getting there and nearby towns

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 118 km away.

  • Maiyama 16 km south, about 16 min by car
  • Birnin Kebbi 32 km northwest, about 32 min by car
  • Tambuwal 35 km northeast, about 35 min by car
  • Gwandu 42 km northeast, about 42 min by car
  • Gulma 47 km north, about 47 min by car
  • Argungu 60 km north, about 1 h by car
  • Kangiwa 71 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Dakingari 73 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Kende 79 km south, about 1 h 15 min by car
  • Gummi 81 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car

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

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