About Ado
Ado is a city located in Nigeria, in the Benue State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ado is approximately 184,389 residents, making it the #317 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Ado ranks #9,455 among the world's most populated cities.
Ado City Statistics
| City | Ado |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 184,389 |
| Global Rank | #9,455 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #317 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Benue State |
| Latitude | 6.7994 |
| Longitude | 8.0053 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Ado Located?
Ado is located in Nigeria, in the Benue State region, at coordinates 6.7994° latitude and 8.0053° longitude. Located near the equator, Ado experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Nigeria
Largest Cities in Nigeria
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kano | 4,348,000 |
| 4 | Benin City | 1,780,000 |
| 5 | Abuja | 1,693,400 |
| 6 | Oshodi-Isolo | 1,621,789 |
| 7 | Onitsha | 1,483,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ado?
The population of Ado is approximately 184,389 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ado located?
Ado is located in Nigeria at approximately 6.7994° latitude and 8.0053° longitude.
Is Ado one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 184,389, Ado is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #317 out of 702 cities in the country.
