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Gaya
City population
20,959
#219
in Nigeria
#3
in Kano State
#24,405
worldwide
11.861, 9.003 · 353 km from Abuja
About Gaya
Gaya is a city in Kano State, Nigeria with a population of 20,959. It is the 219th largest of the 268 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Nigeria, and the 24,405th largest worldwide. It lies 353 km from Abuja.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 5
Elevation
437 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Africa/Lagos
Coordinates
11.861, 9.003
Record updated
2016-06-22
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 268 in NigeriaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.