About Shani
Shani is a city located in Nigeria, in the Borno State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Shani is approximately 100,989 residents, making it the #699 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Shani ranks #15,514 among the world's most populated cities.
Shani City Statistics
| City | Shani |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 100,989 |
| Global Rank | #15,514 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #699 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Borno State |
| Latitude | 10.1839 |
| Longitude | 11.9639 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Shani Located?
Shani is located in Nigeria, in the Borno State region, at coordinates 10.1839° latitude and 11.9639° longitude. Located near the equator, Shani 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 Shani?
The population of Shani is approximately 100,989 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Shani located?
Shani is located in Nigeria at approximately 10.1839° latitude and 11.9639° longitude.
Is Shani one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 100,989, Shani is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #699 out of 702 cities in the country.
