Administrative division(s):

• Level 1: Sokoto
• Level 2: Sokoto North
• Level 3: Sarkin Musulmi B

Current local time in Sokoto:

12:06 PM, Wednesday
Difference from your time zone: hours

Sokoto on map:^[1]

Sokoto GPS coordinates^[2]

13° 3' 45.684" North, 5° 14' 35.592" East

Map corner	latitude	longitude
Upper-left	13.74666°,	4.54009°
Center:	13.06269°,	5.24322°
Lower-right:	12.37683°,	5.94634°
Map W x H:	152.3×152.3 km	= 94.6×94.6mi

max Lat:	13.7543°   ⇑2.4% North
Sokoto:	13.06269°
min Lat:	⇓97.6% South 4.31231°

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min Long	Sokoto	max Long
2.73333°	5.24322°	14.46552°
W 22%⇐		⇒78% E

Elevation

Elevation of Sokoto is 296 m = 971 ft, and this is 0.5 m = 2 ft below average elevation for this country.

Max E:	1599 m = 5246 ft	47.5%
Avg.	296.5 m = 973 ft
Sokoto	296 m = 971 ft
Min E:	2 m = 7 ft	52.5%

See also: Sokoto elevation on elevation.city.

Geographical zone

Sokoto is located in North Torrid zone (between Equator and Tropic of Cancer). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1153.5 km =716.8 mi to North.

Distance of	km	miles	from Sokoto
North Pole	8554.6	5315.6	to North
Arctic Circle	5948.7	3696.3	to North
Tropic Cancer	1153.5	716.8	to North
Equator	1452.4	902.5	to South

Nearby cities:

15 places around Sokoto: (largest is in red/bold)

• Binji 40.3 km =25 mi, 296°
• Bodinga 26.3 km =16.3 mi, 202°
• Dange 25.8 km =16 mi, 154°
• Gandi 55.3 km =34.4 mi, 101°
• Gidan Madi 38.9 km =24.2 mi, 311°
• Goronyo 62.8 km =39 mi, 47°
• Gwadabawa 32.9 km =20.4 mi, 359°
• Kware 17.6 km =10.9 mi, 8°
• Rabah 29.4 km =18.3 mi, 76°
• Shagari 55.5 km =34.5 mi, 209°
• Silame 43.1 km =26.8 mi, 266°
• Tureta 61.5 km =38.2 mi, 147°
• Wamako 15.5 km =9.6 mi, 256°
• Wurno 32 km =19.9 mi, 37°
• Yabo 45.3 km =28.1 mi, 213°

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• In Russian: Сокото
• In Chinese: 索科托