Ogoja: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Cross River State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 37,466
• Coordinates: 6.6584° N, 8.7992° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 303 km (188 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Makurdi Airport (MDI): 118 km (73 mi), straight line
• Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU): 138 km (86 mi), straight line
• Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ): 194 km (120 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Abuochiche: 16 km (10 mi)
• Okpoma: 19 km (12 mi)
• Vandeikya: 33 km (20 mi)
• Zwabo: 40 km (25 mi)
• Obudu: 40 km (25 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Gboko, 77 km (48 mi)