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Lapai — City Facts & Population

Niger State, Nigeria

Quick Facts

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16,442
Population
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Nigeria
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Africa/Lagos
Timezone
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9.04°N, 6.57°E
Coordinates
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Niger State
Region / State

About Lapai

Situated in Nigeria's Niger State region, Lapai is a town that forms an important part of the local area. The city's population stands at approximately 16,442, reflecting its role as an important local centre.

The city's coordinates — 9.04°N, 6.57°E — place it in the Northern Eastern Hemisphere. All local activities follow the Africa/Lagos timezone. The city's location within the temperate zone affords it a climate broadly suited to both agriculture and urban life.

Lapai contributes to the broader fabric of Nigeria through its economic activities, cultural institutions, and social life. The town's community facilities, local markets, and transport connections serve the daily needs of its residents. The city's position within the Niger State region of Nigeria connects it to a wider network of towns and urban centres that together shape regional development and prosperity.

Visitors and new residents alike will find that Lapai offers the services and amenities expected of a town in Nigeria.

Lapai stands as a living record of Nigeria's urban development, with its own distinct identity shaped by geography, history, and community. For anyone seeking to understand this corner of Niger State in Nigeria, the city offers an authentic and informative starting point.

Geographic Profile

Coordinates9.04°N, 6.57°E
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Region / StateNiger State

As a town of 16,442 people, Lapai reflects the texture of urban life in Nigeria — neither the largest nor the smallest, but undeniably its own place.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lapai

What is the population of Lapai?
Lapai has a population of 16,442 people.
What country is Lapai in?
Lapai is a city in Nigeria, located in the Niger State region.
What timezone is Lapai in?
Lapai is in the Africa/Lagos timezone.
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