Calabar, Cross River
Calabar: This coastal city in southeastern Nigeria, near the Cameroon border, is the capital of Cross River State.
About
Quick Facts about Calabar
| Population | 461,796 |
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Cross River (Nigeria) |
| County | Calabar Municipal |
| Area | 604 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 4.9589,8.3270 |
| Named for | Calabar River |
| Altitude | 105 feet / 32 meters |
| Capital city | Calabar is capital of Cross River State |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 09:45:25 (14th May 2026) |
Geography
Calabar is located at 4°57'32"N 8°19'37"E (4.9589300, 8.3269500).
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