Wamba: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Nasarawa State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 27,137
• Coordinates: 8.9415° N, 8.6031° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 122 km (76 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS): 83 km (52 mi), straight line
• Makurdi Airport (MDI): 138 km (86 mi), straight line
• Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): 147 km (92 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Zongo: 22 km (14 mi)
• Akwanga: 22 km (14 mi)
• Nasarawa Egon: 26 km (16 mi)
• Gwantu: 36 km (22 mi)
• Lafia: 51 km (32 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Lafia, 51 km (32 mi)