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Warri, Delta

Nigeria

Provincial capital5.5174° N, 5.7501° E

Warri is a city located in Nigeria, within the Delta province. It has a population of approximately 910,000 residents.

Population910,000
ProvinceDelta
Coordinates5.5174° N, 5.7501° E
CountryNigeria
Rank in Nigeria#16 of 61,423

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Nearest Airports

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Warri Airport

QRWRegional

11.8 km away

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Forçados Terminal Airport

DNFDLocal

47.9 km away

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Escravos Airport

DN56Local

63.1 km away

About Warri

The city is situated at coordinates 5.51737° latitude and 5.75006° longitude, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. Warri has an elevation of 6 meters and operates within the Africa/Lagos timezone. Nearby cities include Sapele, Ughelli, Burutu, Bomadi, and Abraka.

Warri ranks as the 16th most populous city in Nigeria out of a total of 475 cities. The total urban population of Nigeria is 76,201,364.

Cities in Delta

Warri is the largest city in Delta province, which contains a total of 14 cities. Other notable cities in the province include Sapele, Ughelli, Asaba, Agbor, and Ogwashi-Uku. The city is supported by various amenities, including 19 hospitals, 172 schools, and 40 banks.

Sapele305,000Ughelli79,986Asaba73,374Agbor67,610Ogwashi-Uku26,137Kwale20,226Burutu16,410Obiaruku11,936Bomadi8,402Umunede8,331

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Warri, 20 populated places have been registered.

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Okumagba LayoutNeighborhood
0.9 km
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IgbuduCity
2.2 km
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UgborikokoCity
2.7 km
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UgborokeCity
2.7 km
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EjebaCity
3.2 km
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Aladja OmiaCity
3.5 km
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UgbuwagueCity
3.6 km
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Ogbe-IjohCity
4.1 km
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AsagbaCity
4.1 km
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BenjiCity
4.4 km
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John HoltCity
4.5 km
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OrugboCity
4.5 km
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OgunuCity
4.5 km
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OhwaseCity
4.5 km
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OvwianCity
4.6 km
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OvwianCity
4.6 km
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EnerheCity
4.7 km
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AsagbaCity
5.3 km
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ToriCity
5.5 km
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EkpanCity
5.8 km

Universities in Warri

Warri is home to 2 universities and higher education institutions.

UniversityFoundedTypeQS
Dore Numa College———
Federal University of Petroleum Resource Effurun2007——
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Explore Nigeria

Users can explore additional content related to other cities in Nigeria, compare countries, view rankings, or access the complete list of cities.

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Largest cities in Nigeria

#1 Lagos15,388,000#2 Kano4,910,000#3 Ibadan3,649,000#4 Abuja2,690,000#5 Port Harcourt2,120,000
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Warri?

The population of Warri is approximately 910,000.

In which province/state is Warri located?

Warri is located in Delta province.

What are the coordinates of Warri?

The coordinates of Warri are 5.51737° latitude and 5.75006° longitude.

What is the elevation of Warri?

The elevation of Warri is 6 meters.

What is the nearest airport to Warri?

The nearest airport to Warri is Warri Airport.

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