About Umuahia South
Umuahia South is a city located in Nigeria, in the Abia State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Umuahia South is approximately 138,570 residents, making it the #522 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Umuahia South ranks #12,045 among the world's most populated cities.
Umuahia South City Statistics
| City | Umuahia South |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 138,570 |
| Global Rank | #12,045 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #522 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Abia State |
| Latitude | 5.5153 |
| Longitude | 7.4473 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Umuahia South Located?
Umuahia South is located in Nigeria, in the Abia State region, at coordinates 5.5153° latitude and 7.4473° longitude. Located near the equator, Umuahia South 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 Umuahia South?
The population of Umuahia South is approximately 138,570 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Umuahia South located?
Umuahia South is located in Nigeria at approximately 5.5153° latitude and 7.4473° longitude.
Is Umuahia South one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 138,570, Umuahia South is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #522 out of 702 cities in the country.
