Map of Keffi, Nigeria

Keffi is a city in Nasarawa State, Nigeria, with a population of about 85,911. It lies at 8.8465°N, 7.8735°E. Keffi is about 48 km (30 mi) southeast of Abuja, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Abuja, 48 km to the northwest.

Keffi at a glance

Where is Keffi?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 36 min on the shortest day to 12 h 38 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Keffi

• Abuja — 48 km northwest
• Kuje — 71 km west
• Lafia — 81 km southeast
• Suleja — 85 km northwest
• Kafanchan — 94 km northeast
• Kagoro — 102 km northeast
• Makurdi — 143 km southeast
• Jos — 164 km northeast
• Minna — 169 km northwest
• Lokoja — 171 km southwest

Largest cities in Nasarawa State

• Lafia — 127,236

Largest cities in Nigeria

• Lagos — 15,388,000
• Kano — 4,910,000
• Ibadan — 3,649,000
• Abuja — 2,690,000
• Port Harcourt — 2,120,000
• Kaduna — 1,850,000
• Benin City — 1,782,000
• Onitsha — 1,553,000
• Aba — 1,160,000
• Maiduguri — 1,110,000

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.