Kontagora
Kontagora is a city in Nigeria with a population of about 98,754.
NigeriaTown🏆 #108 most populated in Nigeria🕐 Africa/LagosKontagora is a major town on the south bank of the Kontagora River in north-west Niger State, Nigeria. It is the capital city of the Kontagora Emirate. The former Niger state governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello hails from Kontagora. On December 15, 1995, the Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate of Kontagora was established here. St Michael's Cathedral is the seat of the apostolic vicar.
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About Kontagora
| Country | Nigeria |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 31 |
| Population | 98,754 |
| Local currency | NGN |
| Coordinates | 10.4032, 5.4708 |
| Time zone | Africa/Lagos |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 268 km · Abuja |
| Population (Nigeria) | #108 most populated in Nigeria |
| Where on Earth | 10°24′11″N · 5°28′15″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 1,158 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,861 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Cabimas (Venezuela) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -10.40, -174.53 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 3,447 km |
| Paris | 4,286 km |
| London | 4,599 km |
| Dubai | 5,489 km |
| Moscow | 5,764 km |
| São Paulo | 6,807 km |