Degema Hulk Population 2026

Degema Hulk has a population of 19,223, making it the #228 biggest city in 🇳🇬 Nigeria, located in Rivers State. It is about 800× smaller than Lagos, the country's biggest city.

Location of Degema Hulk (capital Abuja shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

19,223

Rank in Nigeria

#228

Coordinates

4.76°N, 6.75°E

~6 m elevation · Africa/Lagos

Distance to capital (Abuja)

485 km

301 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Rivers State

City	Population	Rank in Nigeria
Port Harcourt	2,120,000	#5
Buguma	135,404	#85
Okrika	133,271	#88
Obonoma	68,584	#160
Elele	20,620	#221
Bonny	16,868	#244

Cities near Degema Hulk

Obonoma68,584 people · ~7 km away
Buguma135,404 people · ~13 km away
Port Harcourt2,120,000 people · ~29 km away
Okrika133,271 people · ~37 km away
Elele20,620 people · ~38 km away
Yenagoa365,000 people · ~56 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Degema Hulk?

Degema Hulk has a population of 19,223 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #228 biggest city in Nigeria.

What region is Degema Hulk in?

Degema Hulk is located in Rivers State, Nigeria.

Is Degema Hulk the capital of Nigeria?

No, the capital of Nigeria is Abuja, about 485 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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