About Yagba East
Yagba East is a city located in Nigeria, in the Kogi State region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Yagba East is approximately 147,641 residents, making it the #479 most populous city in Nigeria.
Globally, Yagba East ranks #11,430 among the world's most populated cities.
Yagba East City Statistics
| City | Yagba East |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| Population | 147,641 |
| Global Rank | #11,430 |
| Rank in Nigeria | #479 of 702 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Kogi State |
| Latitude | 8.1667 |
| Longitude | 5.7 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Yagba East Located?
Yagba East is located in Nigeria, in the Kogi State region, at coordinates 8.1667° latitude and 5.7° longitude. Located near the equator, Yagba East 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 Yagba East?
The population of Yagba East is approximately 147,641 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Yagba East located?
Yagba East is located in Nigeria at approximately 8.1667° latitude and 5.7° longitude.
Is Yagba East one of the largest cities in Nigeria?
With a population of 147,641, Yagba East is one of the notable urban areas in Nigeria. It ranks #479 out of 702 cities in the country.
