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Bauchi State

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Location & Surroundings

Bauchi State is a first-order administrative division in Bauchi, Nigeria with 6,537,314 inhabitants, at 553 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 320 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa International Airport, 28 km away.

Also known as: Bauchi · 包奇州 · Баучи · ولاية باوتشي · Bauczi · बाउची राज्य

Overview

Bauchi State is State in Nigeria.

It is located in Nigeria, Africa.

Established in 1976-02-03.

The population is about 6,834,314 (2016).

It covers about 45,837 square kilometre.

Also known as: DE NG-BA

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Image Water buck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) -Yankari game reserve, Bauchi State (1).jpg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms BAUCHI state coat.png

Locator map

Locator map Nigeria - Bauchi.svg

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Nigeria
  • Area 45,837 square kilometre
  • Type first-order administrative division (ADM1)
  • a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 30' 0" N, 10° 0' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 553 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,537,314
  • Pop. Density 56 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

  • Alkaleri
    second-order administrative division
  • Bauchi
    second-order administrative division
  • Bogoro
    second-order administrative division
  • Damban
    second-order administrative division
  • Darazo
    second-order administrative division
  • Dass
    second-order administrative division
  • Gamawa
    second-order administrative division
  • Ganjuwa
    second-order administrative division
  • Giade
    second-order administrative division
  • Itas/Gadau
    second-order administrative division
  • Jama'Are
    second-order administrative division
  • Katagum
    second-order administrative division
  • Kirfi
    second-order administrative division
  • Misau
    second-order administrative division
  • Ningi
    second-order administrative division
  • Shira
    second-order administrative division
  • Tafawa-Balewa
    second-order administrative division
  • Toro
    second-order administrative division
  • Warji
    second-order administrative division
  • Zaki
    second-order administrative division

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Water in Bauchi State

Alternate Names

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Bauchi
zh wuu
包奇州
ru bg sr mrj
Баучи
ar
ولاية باوتشي
pl
Bauczi
hi
बाउची राज्य
ja
バウチ州
tr
Bauchi Eyaleti
eo
Bauĉi Ŝtato
is
Bauchi-fylki
et
Bauchi osariik
vi
Bang Bauchi
az
Bauçi ştatı
fa
ایالت باوچی
ro
Statul Bauchi
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Diiwal Bawci
azb
باوچی ایالتی
guw
Ayimatẹn Bauchi Tọn
bn
বাউচি অঙ্গরাজ্য
ka
ბაუჩის შტატი
si
බවුචි රාජ්‍ය
ca
Estat de Bauchi
kn
ಬಾಚು ರಾಜ್ಯ
ko
바우치주
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Jimbo la Bauchi
gl
Estado de Bauchi
gu
બાઉચી સ્ટેટ
te
బౌచి రాష్ట్రం
th
รัฐเบาชี
ha
Jihar Bauchi
he
באוצ'י
ta
பாவ்ச்சி மாநிலம்
lt
Baučio valstija
lv
Bauči štats
kcg
Si̱tet Ba̱uci
hy
Բաուչի նահանգ
uk
Баучі
nan
Bauchi Chiu

Weather in Bauchi State

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bauchi State, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.

Temperature
34.4 C
Wind
2.7 m/s NE (36 deg)
Humidity
13 %
Pressure
1,013.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 34.4 2.7 36 13 1,013.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.3 3.1 353 23 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 47 370.6 n/a
12h 20.8 2.1 336 27 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 79 0.0 n/a
18h 19.2 0.9 1 32 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 4.5 n/a
Tomorrow 33.2 2.2 80 13 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 616.7 n/a
30h 24.3 1.8 23 22 1,014.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 350.9 n/a
36h 19.9 1.2 310 23 1,016.1 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
42h 18.4 1.6 328 25 1,018.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 4.4 n/a
Saturday 33.4 2.9 58 10 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 647.5 n/a
54h 25.1 1.9 22 19 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 373.6 n/a
60h 21.4 1.9 334 22 1,014.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 19.2 1.6 318 24 1,016.8 0.00 / 0.00 4 4.2 n/a
Sunday 34.6 3.2 49 10 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 641.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bauchi State?
Now 34.4 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 19.2 to 34.4 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 617 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bauchi State today?
Sunrise around 06:13 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Bauchi State?
Local time is 22:53. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bauchi State?
Bauchi State is a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Bauchi State?
Population about 6,537,314.
What is the elevation of Bauchi State?
DEM 553 m.
Where is Bauchi State located?
It is at 10.50000, 10.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bauchi State in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2022-11-25
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