Pindiga Population 2026

Pindiga has a population of 106,322, making it the #105 biggest city in 🇳🇬 Nigeria, located in Gombe State. It is about 145× smaller than Lagos, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

106,322

Rank in Nigeria

#105

Coordinates

9.98°N, 10.95°E

~490 m elevation · Africa/Lagos

Distance to capital (Abuja)

393 km

244 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Gombe State

City	Population	Rank in Nigeria
Gombe	560,000	#25
Kumo	35,712	#182
Nafada	22,920	#207
Garko	21,141	#217
Deba	17,671	#234
Dukku	16,961	#243
Biliri	15,976	#254

Cities near Pindiga

Kumo35,712 people · ~29 km away
Garko21,141 people · ~31 km away
Biliri15,976 people · ~33 km away
Gombe560,000 people · ~41 km away
Deba17,671 people · ~54 km away
Dukku16,961 people · ~95 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Pindiga?

Pindiga has a population of 106,322 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #105 biggest city in Nigeria.

What region is Pindiga in?

Pindiga is located in Gombe State, Nigeria.

Is Pindiga the capital of Nigeria?

No, the capital of Nigeria is Abuja, about 393 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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