About Kaugama
Kaugama is a city located in Nigeria, in the Jigawa State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kaugama is approximately 128,981 residents, making it the #569 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Kaugama ranks #12,762 among the world's most populated cities.
Kaugama City Statistics
| City | Kaugama |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 128,981 |
| Global Rank | #12,762 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #569 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Jigawa State |
| Latitude | 12.4833 |
| Longitude | 9.7333 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kaugama Located?
Kaugama is located in Nigeria, in the Jigawa State region, at coordinates 12.4833° latitude and 9.7333° longitude. Located near the equator, Kaugama 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 Kaugama?
The population of Kaugama is approximately 128,981 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kaugama located?
Kaugama is located in Nigeria at approximately 12.4833° latitude and 9.7333° longitude.
Is Kaugama one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 128,981, Kaugama is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #569 out of 702 cities in the country.
