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Jema'A

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Jema'A is a second-order administrative division in Kaduna State, Nigeria, at 519 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafanchan, 22 km to the north. The national capital Abuja is 92 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Yakubu Gowon Airport, 72 km away.

Also known as: Jama’a Local Government Area · Jama’a · Jemaa · Jema’a

Overview

Jema'a is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

The population is about 278,202 (2006).

It covers about 1,661 square kilometre.

Also known as: HA Jama'a

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Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Kaduna State
  • Area 1,661 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    9° 22' 58" N, 8° 16' 5" E
  • Elevation DEM: 519 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

Jama’a Local Government Area
Jama’a
Jemaa
Jema’a

Weather in Jema'A

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

Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.

Temperature
25.6 C
Wind
0.9 m/s SE (149 deg)
Humidity
44 %
Pressure
1,014.2 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 25.6 0.9 149 44 1,014.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 21.8 0.4 182 89 1,016.0 0.03 / 0.03 95 0.0 n/a
12h 20.5 1.8 1 83 1,016.9 0.20 / 0.23 9 3.4 n/a
18h 35.2 3.0 96 15 1,012.1 0.00 / 0.00 44 636.3 n/a
Tomorrow 25.2 0.8 90 36 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 397.8 n/a
30h 21.7 0.8 17 55 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
36h 21.1 1.7 22 54 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 14 3.2 n/a
42h 34.7 1.1 189 17 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 11 639.0 n/a
Thursday 25.2 1.0 113 35 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 71 397.0 n/a
54h 22.1 0.7 93 49 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
60h 20.9 0.8 95 66 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 97 2.4 n/a
66h 33.4 0.1 262 31 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 34 540.3 n/a
Friday 25.5 1.4 329 35 1,013.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 379.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jema'A?
Now 25.6 C with overcast skies and a 0.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 20.5 to 35.2 C, max wind 3.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 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 Jema'A today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 18:03 (local time). Day length about 11h 45m.
What is the local time in Jema'A?
Local time is 03:55. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jema'A?
Jema'A is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Jema'A?
DEM 519 m.
Where is Jema'A located?
It is at 9.38269, 8.26813 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jema'A in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2015-03-16
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