Location & Surroundings

Gagarawa is a second-order administrative division in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 369 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 445 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 120 km away.

Also known as: Gagarawa Local Government Area · Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gagarawa

Overview

Gagarawa is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

The population is about 82,153 (2006).

It covers about 654 square kilometre.

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Jigawa State
  • Area 654 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 30' 41" N, 9° 32' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 369 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 194 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Subdivisions

Places in Gagarawa

Transport in Gagarawa

Alternate Names

Gagarawa Local Government Area
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Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gagarawa

Weather in Gagarawa

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

Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 W/m2.

Temperature
26.1 C
Wind
4.4 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,012.3 hPa
Clouds
83 %
Precip
0.01 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 26.1 4.4 175 73 1,012.3 - / 0.00 83 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 4.0 201 73 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 4.0 n/a
12h 33.7 1.2 224 38 1,010.3 0.00 / 0.00 2 625.8 n/a
18h 32.8 1.5 339 38 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 419.7 n/a
Tomorrow 29.9 3.3 253 48 1,010.2 0.01 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
30h 27.6 3.6 233 65 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.6 n/a
36h 31.9 4.5 283 47 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 70 256.5 n/a
42h 31.3 1.6 229 44 1,008.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 365.9 n/a
Saturday 28.1 4.5 207 64 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 24.0 3.7 258 82 1,013.1 12.15 / 12.15 100 2.8 n/a
60h 28.8 3.3 215 57 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.05 100 201.4 n/a
66h 27.5 1.9 225 60 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 97.3 n/a
Sunday 25.7 3.7 212 64 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-01 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gagarawa?
Now 26.1 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 33.7 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 626 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 Gagarawa today?
Sunrise around 06:09 and sunset around 18:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in Gagarawa?
Local time is 11:18. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gagarawa?
Gagarawa is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gagarawa?
DEM 369 m.
Where is Gagarawa located?
It is at 12.51138, 9.53717 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gagarawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2015-03-15
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