About Buruku
Buruku is a city located in Nigeria, in the Benue State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Buruku is approximately 206,215 residents, making it the #249 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Buruku ranks #8,603 among the world's most populated cities.
Buruku City Statistics
| City | Buruku |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 206,215 |
| Global Rank | #8,603 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #249 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Benue State |
| Latitude | 7.4168 |
| Longitude | 9.2247 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Buruku Located?
Buruku is located in Nigeria, in the Benue State region, at coordinates 7.4168° latitude and 9.2247° longitude. Located near the equator, Buruku 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 Buruku?
The population of Buruku is approximately 206,215 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Buruku located?
Buruku is located in Nigeria at approximately 7.4168° latitude and 9.2247° longitude.
Is Buruku one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 206,215, Buruku is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #249 out of 702 cities in the country.
