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Population of Gwer East, Nigeria NG flag

City with 168,660 residents in Benue State, Nigeria.

168,660
Residents (2026)
#10,153
World Ranking
#374
In Nigeria (of 702)

About Gwer East

Gwer East is a city located in Nigeria, in the Benue State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Gwer East is approximately 168,660 residents, making it the #374 most populous city in Nigeria.

Globally, Gwer East ranks #10,153 among the world's most populated cities.

Gwer East City Statistics

CityGwer East
CountryNG flag Nigeria
Population168,660
Global Rank#10,153
Rank in Nigeria#374 of 702 cities
City Categorycity
RegionBenue State
Latitude7.3
Longitude8.4833
Data Year2026

Where is Gwer East NG flag Located?

Gwer East is located in Nigeria, in the Benue State region, at coordinates 7.3° latitude and 8.4833° longitude. Located near the equator, Gwer East experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.

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Largest Cities in Nigeria NG flag

# 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 Gwer East?

The population of Gwer East is approximately 168,660 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Gwer East located?

Gwer East is located in Nigeria at approximately 7.3° latitude and 8.4833° longitude.

Is Gwer East one of the largest cities in Nigeria?

With a population of 168,660, Gwer East is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #374 out of 702 cities in the country.

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