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Population30,949
GeoNames
RegionNasarawa State
Elevation185 m
607 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportNnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
72 km
Why visit Nasarawa
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa.
Weather in Nasarawa
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Things to do1
Restaurants and cafes1
Map of Nasarawa
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Getting there and nearby towns
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 72 km away.
- Keffi 39 km northeast, about 39 min by car
- Buga 42 km west, about 42 min by car
- Bugana 62 km south, about 1 h by car
- Abuja 62 km north, about 1 h by car
- Kuje 65 km northwest, about 1 h by car
- Doma 73 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Madala 83 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Kwali 85 km northwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Akwanga 87 km northeast, about 1 h 30 min by car
- Lafia 89 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- 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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Administrative block, FedPolyNas 2, Kambai Akau, CC BY-SA 4.0
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