About Biu
Biu is a city located in Nigeria, in the Borno State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Biu is approximately 175,760 residents, making it the #349 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Biu ranks #9,839 among the world's most populated cities.
Biu City Statistics
| City | Biu |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 175,760 |
| Global Rank | #9,839 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #349 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Borno State |
| Latitude | 10.6128 |
| Longitude | 12.1944 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Biu Located?
Biu is located in Nigeria, in the Borno State region, at coordinates 10.6128° latitude and 12.1944° longitude. Located near the equator, Biu 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 Biu?
The population of Biu is approximately 175,760 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Biu located?
Biu is located in Nigeria at approximately 10.6128° latitude and 12.1944° longitude.
Is Biu one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 175,760, Biu is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #349 out of 702 cities in the country.
