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Population8,857
GeoNames
RegionKatsina State
Elevation502 m
1,647 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportKatsina Airport (DKA)
49 km
Weather in Ruma
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Map of Ruma
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Getting there and nearby towns
Katsina Airport (DKA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 49 km away.
- Batsari 12 km south, about 12 min by car
- Wagini 20 km south, about 20 min by car
- Jibia 26 km north, about 26 min by car
- Katsina 42 km east, about 42 min by car
- Runka 47 km south, about 47 min by car
- Dutsin-Ma 54 km southeast, about 54 min by car
- Kaura Namoda 76 km southwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Dankama 78 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Mashi 78 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Moriki 81 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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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
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