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
| City | Gwer East |
| Country | |
| Population | 168,660 |
| Global Rank | #10,153 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #374 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Benue State |
| Latitude | 7.3 |
| Longitude | 8.4833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Gwer East
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.
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 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.