About Katsina-Ala
Katsina-Ala is a city located in Nigeria, in the Benue State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Katsina-Ala is approximately 225,471 residents, making it the #199 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Katsina-Ala ranks #7,997 among the world's most populated cities.
Katsina-Ala City Statistics
| City | Katsina-Ala |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 225,471 |
| Global Rank | #7,997 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #199 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Benue State |
| Latitude | 7.1667 |
| Longitude | 9.2833 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Katsina-Ala Located?
Katsina-Ala is located in Nigeria, in the Benue State region, at coordinates 7.1667° latitude and 9.2833° longitude. Located near the equator, Katsina-Ala 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 Katsina-Ala?
The population of Katsina-Ala is approximately 225,471 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Katsina-Ala located?
Katsina-Ala is located in Nigeria at approximately 7.1667° latitude and 9.2833° longitude.
Is Katsina-Ala one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 225,471, Katsina-Ala is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #199 out of 702 cities in the country.
