Plateau State, Nigeria · Africa
1,040,000
Population
Africa
Continent
Lagos
Timezone
NG
Country Code
Jos is a city in the North-Central region of Nigeria with a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-Town", it is the administrative capital and largest city of Plateau State. The city is situated on the Jos plateau which lies within the Guinea Savannah of North-Central Nigeria. It connects most of the North-Eastern capitals to the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, by road. Driving in and out of Jos, traffic encounters very steep and windy bends and mou...
Coordinates
9.9285°, 8.8921°
Region/State
Plateau State
District
Jos North
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Country
Nigeria
Region
Plateau State
Timezone
Africa/Lagos
Population
1,040,000
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