Location & Surroundings

Miga is a second-order administrative division in Jigawa State, Nigeria, at 370 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kafin Hausa, 24 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 425 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 130 km away.

Also known as: Miga Local Government Area

Overview

Miga is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

The population is about 127,876 (2006).

It covers about 586 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Jigawa State
  • Area 586 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 13' 53" N, 9° 41' 25" 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

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

  • Dangyatin
    third-order administrative division
  • Garbo
    third-order administrative division
  • Gwari
    third-order administrative division
  • Hantsu
    third-order administrative division
  • Koya
    third-order administrative division
  • Miga
    third-order administrative division
  • Sabon Gari
    third-order administrative division
  • San Sani
    third-order administrative division
  • Tsakuwawa
    third-order administrative division
  • Yanduna
    third-order administrative division
  • Zareku
    third-order administrative division

Places in Miga

Alternate Names

Miga Local Government Area

Weather in Miga

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

Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
2.7 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
25 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
69 %
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 28.2 2.7 77 25 1,011.0 - / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
6h 26.1 2.3 106 28 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 15 5.1 n/a
12h 37.2 4.9 85 14 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 79 623.3 n/a
18h 32.4 3.1 43 19 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.00 98 374.8 n/a
Tomorrow 27.8 3.5 33 24 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 31 0.0 n/a
30h 26.4 3.2 73 25 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 29 5.1 n/a
36h 38.6 5.6 84 13 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 664.3 n/a
42h 33.2 4.3 47 17 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 65 393.5 n/a
Wednesday 28.8 5.1 51 17 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
54h 26.0 4.0 53 17 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 5.1 n/a
60h 38.2 5.3 68 10 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 669.8 n/a
66h 32.6 4.2 35 14 1,009.7 0.00 / 0.00 1 397.2 n/a
Thursday 27.8 3.9 40 17 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 35 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Miga?
Now 28.2 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 26.1 to 37.2 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 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 Miga today?
Sunrise around 06:10 and sunset around 18:01 (local time). Day length about 11h 51m.
What is the local time in Miga?
Local time is 10:32. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Miga?
Miga is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Miga?
DEM 370 m.
Where is Miga located?
It is at 12.23130, 9.69026 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Miga in?
It is in Nigeria.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
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