About Kaduna
Kaduna is a mid-sized city located in Nigeria, in the Kaduna State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kaduna is approximately 760,084 residents, making it the #19 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Kaduna ranks #2,433 among the world's most populated cities.
Kaduna City Statistics
| City | Kaduna |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 760,084 |
| Global Rank | #2,433 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #19 of 702 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Kaduna State |
| Latitude | 10.5231 |
| Longitude | 7.4403 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Kaduna's population of 760,084 into perspective:
- Kaduna has over 760,000 residents.
Where is Kaduna Located?
Kaduna is located in Nigeria, in the Kaduna State region, at coordinates 10.5231° latitude and 7.4403° longitude. Located near the equator, Kaduna 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 Kaduna?
The population of Kaduna is approximately 760,084 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kaduna located?
Kaduna is located in Nigeria at approximately 10.5231° latitude and 7.4403° longitude.
Is Kaduna one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 760,084, Kaduna is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #19 out of 702 cities in the country.
