About Nnewi
Nnewi is a city located in Nigeria, in the Anambra State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Nnewi is approximately 193,987 residents, making it the #285 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Nnewi ranks #9,101 among the world's most populated cities.
Nnewi City Statistics
| City | Nnewi |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 193,987 |
| Global Rank | #9,101 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #285 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Anambra State |
| Latitude | 6.0167 |
| Longitude | 6.9167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Nnewi Located?
Nnewi is located in Nigeria, in the Anambra State region, at coordinates 6.0167° latitude and 6.9167° longitude. Located near the equator, Nnewi 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 Nnewi?
The population of Nnewi is approximately 193,987 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Nnewi located?
Nnewi is located in Nigeria at approximately 6.0167° latitude and 6.9167° longitude.
Is Nnewi one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 193,987, Nnewi is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #285 out of 702 cities in the country.
