Ungwan Rukuba
District of Jos
in Jos North of Plateau State, Nigeria

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
9.928 and 8.892 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 9° 55' 42" and E 8° 53' 31"
Currency and Currency Code:
Naira - NGN
Spoken languages:
English, Hausa, Yoruba, Igbo, Fulah
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:58 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Africa/Lagos
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:09 am and 7:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-9.385 and -171.247 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Fale old settlement
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Nigeria in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Nigeria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Nigeria. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Discover Ungwan Rukuba

The district Ungwan Rukuba of Jos in Jos North (Plateau State) is a district in Nigeria about 114 mi north-east of Abuja, the country's capital city.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bukuru, Bassa, Toro, Angware and Riyom. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 96 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 16%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

34°C (94 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

31°C (87 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

34°C (94 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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EID UL FITRI KILLING JOS NIGERIA

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Rating: 5 of 5
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SCHOOL OF DESIGN PODCAST

Published: August 30, 2013
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Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ywam Media village

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Published: January 19, 2015
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Stagefix Entertainment

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Published: June 03, 2013
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Published: March 08, 2018
Length: 44:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Comedy.


Nigeria Won!!!!

Published: June 23, 2018
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Published: June 18, 2019
Length: 58:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: May 31, 2019
Length: 51:16 min
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Jos

Jos {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|56|N|8|53|E|region:NG_type:city(510300)|| | |name= }} is a city in the Middle Belt of Nigeria. The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-town" or "Jesus Our Saviour" by the residents, it is the administrative capital of Plateau State.

Located at 9.93333, 8.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Plateau State, Nigerian state capitals, Jos, Populated places established in 1915

Hillcrest School (Jos, Nigeria)

Hillcrest School is a private, co-educational day school situated in the city of Jos in Nigeria which is sponsored by ten Christian mission bodies.

Located at 9.93333, 8.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1942, Schools in Nigeria, Plateau State, Jos

Theological College of Northern Nigeria

The Theological College of Northern Nigeria (TCNN) is a private, Christian college in Bukuru, Plateau State, Nigeria.

Located at 9.79807, 8.88136 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities and colleges in Nigeria, Educational institutions established in 1958

Bukuru

Bukuru is located on the Jos Plateau in Nigeria. It used to be considered a separate city from the city of Jos close by, but like every other form of urbanization, the city of Jos has merged with the town of Bukuru to form the Jos-Bukuru metropolis. It is the headquarters of the Jos South Local Government Area.

Located at 9.8, 8.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Plateau State

Rwang Pam Stadium

Rwang Pam Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Jos, Nigeria. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Jos teams JUTH F.C. , Plateau United and Mighty Jets. The stadium has a capacity of 15,000 spectators. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|57|5|N|8|51|59|E|region:NG-RI_type:landmark_source:dewiki |primary |name= }}

Located at 9.95139, 8.86639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Nigeria

Air Force Military School, Jos, Nigeria

Air Force Military School, Jos {AFMS} is a military and academic institution located in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Established on 18 August 1980, the school has graduated over 4300 junior airmen as of July 2012. The school is effectively a military institution (part of the Nigerian Air Force) that provides both normal secondary school education and military training to Nigerian boys aged around 11 to 17 years.

Located at 9.87028, 8.89167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Educational institutions established in 1980, Nigerian Air Force, Military schools in Nigeria, 1980 establishments in Nigeria

Jos South

Jos South is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. It houses the Governors office in Rayfield and can thus be described as the defacto capital of plateau state. Its headquarters are in the town of Bukuru at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|48|00|N|8|52|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 510 km² and a population of 306,716 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 930.

Located at 9.8, 8.86667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Local Government Areas in Plateau State

2010 Jos riots

The 2010 Jos riots were clashes between Muslim and Christian ethnic groups in central Nigeria near the city of Jos. The area has been plagued by violence for the past twenty years motivated by multiple factors. The clashes have been characterized as "religious violence" by many news sources, although others cite ethnic and economic differences as the root of the violence. The Anglican Archbishop of Jos, Benjamin A.

Located at 9.93333, 8.88333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mass murder in 2010, 2010 in Nigeria, 2010 riots, Ethnic riots, Riots and civil disorder in Nigeria, Religious riots, Religiously motivated violence in Nigeria, Jos, Attacks on places of worship, Christianity and violence, Destruction of churches by Muslims

Shere, Nigeria

Shere is a village east of Jos city, the capital of Plateau State in central Nigeria. The village is found on hills called Shere Hills on the northern part of the Jos Plateau. The Hills got the name Shere from the village. The village is found at an elevation of about 1,401 metres high on the hills making the village the most highly elevated village in Northern Nigeria.

Located at 9.96667, 9.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Nigeria

Districts of the same city

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