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Esan Central

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Esan Central is a second-order administrative division in Edo State, Nigeria, at 370 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ekpoma, 7 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 300 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Asaba International Airport, 76 km away.

Also known as: Esan ta Tsakiya · Esan Central Local Government Area

Overview

Esan Central is lga in Edo State, Nigeria.

It is located in Edo State, Nigeria.

The population is about 105,242 (2006).

It covers about 253 square kilometre.

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Edo State
  • Area 253 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 42' 35" N, 6° 11' 35" E
  • Elevation DEM: 370 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Alternate Names

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Esan ta Tsakiya
Esan Central Local Government Area

Weather in Esan Central

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

Now 30.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 W/m2.

Temperature
30.4 C
Wind
1.7 m/s W (253 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,012.5 hPa
Clouds
42 %
Precip
0.02 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 30.4 1.7 253 55 1,012.5 - / 0.00 42 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.5 221 76 1,012.1 0.05 / 0.05 100 328.3 n/a
12h 22.4 2.9 247 87 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.04 100 0.0 n/a
18h 21.3 1.8 269 94 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 18 2.9 n/a
Tomorrow 30.6 1.8 344 58 1,012.2 0.02 / 0.02 24 670.9 n/a
30h 22.9 1.9 214 94 1,012.3 4.51 / 4.53 51 431.3 n/a
36h 21.9 1.5 257 97 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.94 100 0.0 n/a
42h 21.8 0.8 208 98 1,014.1 1.20 / 2.14 100 0.6 n/a
Saturday 24.2 1.3 250 91 1,013.0 0.00 / 1.35 96 96.4 n/a
54h 23.6 1.4 237 93 1,012.4 1.98 / 3.33 98 323.1 n/a
60h 22.3 1.9 239 98 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.08 91 0.0 n/a
66h 22.6 1.0 248 97 1,014.5 0.07 / 0.16 85 1.3 n/a
Sunday 27.8 1.3 214 79 1,012.6 4.20 / 4.35 59 495.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Esan Central?
Now 30.4 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.3 to 30.6 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 671 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 Esan Central today?
Sunrise around 06:22 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Esan Central?
Local time is 20:43. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Esan Central?
Esan Central is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Esan Central?
DEM 370 m.
Where is Esan Central located?
It is at 6.70969, 6.19313 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Esan Central in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2014-09-03
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