About Takum
Takum is a city located in Nigeria, in the Taraba State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Takum is approximately 134,576 residents, making it the #543 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Takum ranks #12,325 among the world's most populated cities.
Takum City Statistics
| City | Takum |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 134,576 |
| Global Rank | #12,325 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #543 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Taraba State |
| Latitude | 7.4116 |
| Longitude | 10.0448 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Takum Located?
Takum is located in Nigeria, in the Taraba State region, at coordinates 7.4116° latitude and 10.0448° longitude. Located near the equator, Takum 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 Takum?
The population of Takum is approximately 134,576 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Takum located?
Takum is located in Nigeria at approximately 7.4116° latitude and 10.0448° longitude.
Is Takum one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 134,576, Takum is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #543 out of 702 cities in the country.
