About Shanga
Shanga is a city located in Nigeria, in the Kebbi State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Shanga is approximately 127,142 residents, making it the #583 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Shanga ranks #12,899 among the world's most populated cities.
Shanga City Statistics
| City | Shanga |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 127,142 |
| Global Rank | #12,899 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #583 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kebbi State |
| Latitude | 11.1958 |
| Longitude | 4.5675 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Shanga Located?
Shanga is located in Nigeria, in the Kebbi State region, at coordinates 11.1958° latitude and 4.5675° longitude. Located near the equator, Shanga 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 Shanga?
The population of Shanga is approximately 127,142 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Shanga located?
Shanga is located in Nigeria at approximately 11.1958° latitude and 4.5675° longitude.
Is Shanga one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 127,142, Shanga is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #583 out of 702 cities in the country.
