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Ikeja

Western Africa

Ikeja is a city in Lagos State in Nigeria. GeoNames places Ikeja at latitude 6.59651 and longitude 3.34205, about 40 metres above sea level by its digital elevation model, in the Africa/Lagos time zone of the IANA database, which is UTC+1. GeoNames records Ikeja as the seat of a first-order administrative division, which makes it the capital of Lagos State. GeoNames carries a population figure of 313,196. The atlas places it in the Western Africa subregion of Africa.

Facts
Population
313,196 1
Elevation (m)
40 1
Latitude
6.59651 degrees north 1
Longitude
3.34205 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Sea Level 1
Climate Zone
Tropical 2
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 1
Connections

Capital Of

Lagos State, States or Territories
Source GeoNames: Ikeja
Sources
1. GeoNames: Ikeja
  • GeoNames page, Population
    Population 313,196
  • GeoNames page, elevation, banded by atlas thresholds
    SRTM3 40 m
  • GeoNames page, Timezone
    Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Coordinates
    Coordinates 6.59651, 3.34205
  • Elevation
    SRTM3 40 m
  • Part Of: Nigeria, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Nigeria NG Country
  • On Continent: Africa, GeoNames hierarchy line
    Africa › Nigeria NG
  • In Group: Cities of Western Africa (World), GeoNames hierarchy line
    Nigeria NG
  • Capital Of: Lagos State, GeoNames feature code
    Feature code P PPLA
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2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell
6.75 3.25 Aw
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