About Shelleng
Shelleng is a city located in Nigeria, in the Adamawa State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Shelleng is approximately 149,069 residents, making it the #466 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Shelleng ranks #11,316 among the world's most populated cities.
Shelleng City Statistics
| City | Shelleng |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 149,069 |
| Global Rank | #11,316 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #466 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Adamawa State |
| Latitude | 9.8847 |
| Longitude | 12.0089 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Shelleng Located?
Shelleng is located in Nigeria, in the Adamawa State region, at coordinates 9.8847° latitude and 12.0089° longitude. Located near the equator, Shelleng 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 Shelleng?
The population of Shelleng is approximately 149,069 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Shelleng located?
Shelleng is located in Nigeria at approximately 9.8847° latitude and 12.0089° longitude.
Is Shelleng one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 149,069, Shelleng is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #466 out of 702 cities in the country.
