Barkin Ladi: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Plateau State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 9.5381° N, 8.8927° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 162 km (101 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS): 12 km (7 mi), straight line
• Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU): 140 km (87 mi), straight line
• Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): 188 km (117 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Zurgum: 17 km (10 mi)
• Riyom: 18 km (11 mi)
• Mangu: 23 km (14 mi)
• Bukuru: 29 km (18 mi)
• Bokkos: 29 km (18 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Jos, 43 km (27 mi)