About Kontagora
Kontagora is a city located in Nigeria, in the Niger State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Kontagora is approximately 151,968 residents, making it the #441 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Kontagora ranks #11,119 among the world's most populated cities.
Kontagora City Statistics
| City | Kontagora |
| Country | |
| Population | 151,968 |
| Global Rank | #11,119 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #441 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Niger State |
| Latitude | 10.4032 |
| Longitude | 5.4708 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Kontagora
Located?
Kontagora is located in Nigeria, in the Niger State region, at coordinates 10.4032° latitude and 5.4708° longitude. Located near the equator, Kontagora 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 Kontagora?
The population of Kontagora is approximately 151,968 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Kontagora located?
Kontagora is located in Nigeria at approximately 10.4032° latitude and 5.4708° longitude.
Is Kontagora one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 151,968, Kontagora is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #441 out of 702 cities in the country.