About Jimeta
Jimeta is a city located in Nigeria, in the Adamawa State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Jimeta is approximately 248,148 residents, making it the #159 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Jimeta ranks #7,374 among the world's most populated cities.
Jimeta City Statistics
| City | Jimeta |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 248,148 |
| Global Rank | #7,374 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #159 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Adamawa State |
| Latitude | 9.2667 |
| Longitude | 12.45 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Jimeta Located?
Jimeta is located in Nigeria, in the Adamawa State region, at coordinates 9.2667° latitude and 12.45° longitude. Located near the equator, Jimeta 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 Jimeta?
The population of Jimeta is approximately 248,148 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Jimeta located?
Jimeta is located in Nigeria at approximately 9.2667° latitude and 12.45° longitude.
Is Jimeta one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 248,148, Jimeta is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #159 out of 702 cities in the country.
