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Hadejia, Nigeria
Jigawa State · Nigeria
Hadejia is a large city in Jigawa State, Nigeria with a population of 110,753. Elevation: 1,178 ft (359 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
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About Hadejia
Haɗejiya is a Hausa town in eastern Jigawa State, northern Nigeria. Hadejia lies between latitude 12.4506N and longitude 10.0404E. It shares boundary with Kiri Kasama Local Government to the east, Mallam Maɗori Local Government from to the north, and Auyo Local Government to the west. The Hadejia Local Government consist of eleven (11) political wards, namely: Atafi, Dubantu, Gagulmari, Kasuwar Ƙofa, Kasuwar Kuda, Matsaro, Majema, Rumfa, Sabon Garu, Ƴankoli and Yayari. Inhabitants are dominantly Hausa, Fulani and Kanuri with some other groups such as Tiv, Yoruba, Igbo, Igala etc. The dominant occupation of the inhabitants is crop-farming and animal rearing which a considerable percentage, engaged in trading, fishing and services including civil service. The people of Haɗeja are largely Muslims, although some follow indigenous belief systems. The town lies to the north of the Hadejia River, and is upstream from the Hadejia-Nguru wetlands. Hadejia is an internationally important ecological and sensitive zone.
People
Climate
| Population | 110,753 |
| Population Density | 395,546 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.4535°, 10.0412° |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
| Country | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |
| State / Province | Jigawa State |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.2 inches (588 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Hadejia
Hadejia is a large city in Nigeria (Jigawa State) with a population of 110,753. The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Africa/Lagos.
Climate in Hadejia
Hadejia has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (33.3°C), the coldest is Dec (21°C). Average annual precipitation is 932 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Nigeria avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,178 ft (359 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 395,546/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.4535°N, 10.0412°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 89°F (32°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in |
Hadejia has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 72°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (0.0").
Airports Near Hadejia
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dutse International Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Hadejia?
Hadejia has a population of 110,753 residents and is located in Nigeria. The population density is 395,546 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Hadejia?
Hadejia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches.