Central address: Gordian Oranika Cl, Jabi, Abuja, Nigeria
Elevation: 455.876
Time Zone: Africa/Lagos
Latitude: 9° 4' 35.3244'' N
Longitude: 7° 23' 54.8664'' E
Abuja (/əˈbuːdʒə/) is the capital city of Nigeria located in the centre of the country within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). It is a planned city and was built mainly in the 1980s, replacing the country's most populous city of Lagos as the capital on 12 December 1991. Abuja's geography is defined by Aso Rock, a 400-metre (1,300 ft) monolith left by water erosion. The Presidential Complex, National Assembly, Supreme Court and much of the city extend to the south of the rock. Zuma Rock, a 792-metre (2,598 ft) monolith, lies just north of the city on the expressway to Kaduna.
The latitude of Abuja is 9.076479, and the longitude is 7.398574. Abuja is a city is located at Nigeria with the gps coordinates of 9° 4' 35.3244'' N and 7° 23' 54.8664'' E. The elevation of Abuja is 455.876, the time zone is Africa/Lagos.
| Latitude | 9.076479 | Longitude | 7.398574 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 455.876 | DMS Lat | 9° 4' 35.3244'' N |
| DMS Lng | 7° 23' 54.8664'' E | GeoHASH | s1t78k76r62dh |
| UTM Zone | 32P | UTM Easting | 323995.646009454 |
| UTM Northing | 1003695.70747739 | Time Zone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria | Country Code | 234 |