Location & Surroundings

Jibia is a second-order administrative division in Katsina State, Nigeria, at 433 m elevation. The national capital Abuja is about 445 km to the south. The nearest airport is Katsina Airport, 40 km away.

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

Overview

Jibia is town and local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Katsina State, Nigeria.

The population is about 124,731 (1991).

It covers about 1,037 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Katsina State
  • Area 1,037 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    13° 2' 25" N, 7° 17' 21" E
  • Elevation DEM: 433 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1,429 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

  • Bugaje
    third-order administrative division
  • Farfaru
    third-order administrative division
  • Faru
    third-order administrative division
  • Gangara
    third-order administrative division
  • Gurbi
    third-order administrative division
  • Jibia A
    third-order administrative division
  • Jibia B
    third-order administrative division
  • Kusa
    third-order administrative division
  • Mazanya
    third-order administrative division
  • Riko
    third-order administrative division
  • Yangayya
    third-order administrative division

Places in Jibia

Others in Jibia

Alternate Names

Jibia Local Government Area
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Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Jibia

Weather in Jibia

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

Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 36.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 636 W/m2.

Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
3.0 m/s E (84 deg)
Humidity
20 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
3 %
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 24.1 3.0 84 20 1,013.4 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 36.4 2.8 91 9 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 636.4 n/a
12h 30.3 1.5 317 14 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 20 403.5 n/a
18h 26.8 2.2 7 15 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 25.3 3.2 58 16 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 3 2.3 n/a
30h 38.0 3.5 80 9 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 617.6 n/a
36h 32.0 2.6 101 18 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 7 391.5 n/a
42h 28.6 2.1 67 22 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Monday 26.3 2.6 90 27 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 2.2 n/a
54h 38.2 5.8 100 12 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 4 606.3 n/a
60h 32.5 3.2 119 17 1,009.1 0.00 / 0.00 12 387.2 n/a
66h 29.1 2.5 55 20 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 26.6 3.8 92 24 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 2.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-31 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jibia?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.1 to 36.4 C, max wind 3.2 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 Jibia today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:05 (local time). Day length about 11h 42m.
What is the local time in Jibia?
Local time is 14:25. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Jibia?
Jibia is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Jibia?
DEM 433 m.
Where is Jibia located?
It is at 13.04033, 7.28913 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jibia in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2015-03-16
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