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Potiskum

Potiskum, Yobe, Nigeria · Yobe · Nigeria · Pop. 205,876

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🗂️ State
Yobe
🌍 Country
Nigeria
🏷️ Display Name
Potiskum, Yobe, Nigeria
👥 Population
205,876
📋 Type
city
🧭 Latitude
11.7122553
🧭 Longitude
11.0762744
💱 Currency
Nigerian naira (₦)
🗣️ Languages
English
🌐 Region
Africa / Western Africa
🏙️ Cities in State
22
🗺️ OSM
node #255322295
📅 Updated
April 11, 2026

Also Known As

Alternative names for Potiskum in different languages and sources.

بوتيسكوم پوتیسکام Потискум Потіскум

Live Exchange Rates

Current exchange rates for currencies used in Nigeria.

Nigerian naira (NGN) ₦
Updated: 2026-05-08
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top tourist attractions in Potiskum?
Popular tourist attractions and sights in Potiskum include museums, monuments, historic sites, and landmarks. Browse the interactive places section above for a curated list of top sights near Potiskum.
What country is Potiskum in?
Potiskum is a city in Nigeria, located in the Africa region.
What state is Potiskum in?
Potiskum is located in the state/province of Yobe, Nigeria.
What are the GPS coordinates of Potiskum?
The GPS coordinates of Potiskum are latitude 11.7122553, longitude 11.0762744.
What else is Potiskum known as?
Potiskum is also known by other names including بوتيسكوم, پوتیسکام, Потискум. These alternative names reflect different languages, historical references, and local naming conventions.
What currency is used in Potiskum?
Potiskum uses the Nigerian naira (₦), which is the official currency of Nigeria.
What language is spoken in Potiskum?
The official language(s) spoken in Potiskum include English, as used throughout Nigeria.
What are the public holidays in Potiskum in 2026?
Public holidays in Potiskum follow the national calendar of Nigeria. View the full list on the Holidays 2026 page.
What is the current time in Potiskum?
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What is the weather like in Potiskum?
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What is the current temperature outside in Potiskum?
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How many cities are in Yobe?
Yobe has 22 cities and towns in our database.
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