About Gwiwa
Gwiwa is a city located in Nigeria, in the Jigawa State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Gwiwa is approximately 128,730 residents, making it the #572 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Gwiwa ranks #12,782 among the world's most populated cities.
Gwiwa City Statistics
| City | Gwiwa |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 128,730 |
| Global Rank | #12,782 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #572 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Jigawa State |
| Latitude | 12.7369 |
| Longitude | 8.2711 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Gwiwa Located?
Gwiwa is located in Nigeria, in the Jigawa State region, at coordinates 12.7369° latitude and 8.2711° longitude. Located near the equator, Gwiwa 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 Gwiwa?
The population of Gwiwa is approximately 128,730 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Gwiwa located?
Gwiwa is located in Nigeria at approximately 12.7369° latitude and 8.2711° longitude.
Is Gwiwa one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 128,730, Gwiwa is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #572 out of 702 cities in the country.
