About Gokana
Gokana is a city located in Nigeria, in the Rivers State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Gokana is approximately 233,813 residents, making it the #181 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Gokana ranks #7,768 among the world's most populated cities.
Gokana City Statistics
| City | Gokana |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 233,813 |
| Global Rank | #7,768 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #181 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Rivers State |
| Latitude | 4.6323 |
| Longitude | 7.2711 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Gokana Located?
Gokana is located in Nigeria, in the Rivers State region, at coordinates 4.6323° latitude and 7.2711° longitude. Located near the equator, Gokana 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 Gokana?
The population of Gokana is approximately 233,813 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Gokana located?
Gokana is located in Nigeria at approximately 4.6323° latitude and 7.2711° longitude.
Is Gokana one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 233,813, Gokana is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #181 out of 702 cities in the country.
