Jalingo: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Taraba State
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 117,757
• Coordinates: 8.8937° N, 11.3596° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 425 km (264 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Yola Airport (YOL): 124 km (77 mi), straight line
• Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO): 164 km (102 mi), straight line
• Garoua International Airport (GOU, Cameroon): 226 km (141 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Pantisawa: 18 km (11 mi)
• Sunkani: 24 km (15 mi)
• Zongon Konbi Jauro Shuaibu: 35 km (22 mi)
• Lau: 36 km (22 mi)
• Zing: 44 km (27 mi)