About Dala
Dala is a city located in Nigeria, in the Kano State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Dala is approximately 418,759 residents, making it the #42 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Dala ranks #4,424 among the world's most populated cities.
Dala City Statistics
| City | Dala |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 418,759 |
| Global Rank | #4,424 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #42 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kano State |
| Latitude | 12.0167 |
| Longitude | 8.4833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Dala Located?
Dala is located in Nigeria, in the Kano State region, at coordinates 12.0167° latitude and 8.4833° longitude. Located near the equator, Dala 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 Dala?
The population of Dala is approximately 418,759 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Dala located?
Dala is located in Nigeria at approximately 12.0167° latitude and 8.4833° longitude.
Is Dala one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 418,759, Dala is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #42 out of 702 cities in the country.
