About Barkin Ladi
Barkin Ladi is a city located in Nigeria, in the Plateau State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Barkin Ladi is approximately 179,805 residents, making it the #333 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Barkin Ladi ranks #9,659 among the world's most populated cities.
Barkin Ladi City Statistics
| City | Barkin Ladi |
| Country | |
| Population | 179,805 |
| Global Rank | #9,659 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #333 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Plateau State |
| Latitude | 9.5667 |
| Longitude | 8.9167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Barkin Ladi
Located?
Barkin Ladi is located in Nigeria, in the Plateau State region, at coordinates 9.5667° latitude and 8.9167° longitude. Located near the equator, Barkin Ladi 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 Barkin Ladi?
The population of Barkin Ladi is approximately 179,805 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Barkin Ladi located?
Barkin Ladi is located in Nigeria at approximately 9.5667° latitude and 8.9167° longitude.
Is Barkin Ladi one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 179,805, Barkin Ladi is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #333 out of 702 cities in the country.