Makwa
Makwa is a town in Sokoto State, Nigeria. It is located at approximately, and has a population of roughly 3,000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: town in Sokoto State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Makwa, Nigeria” and “Makwia”
Makwa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Chilas, Gudu, Sokoto State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.33872° or 13° 20′ 19″ northLongitude
4.2542° or 4° 15′ 15″ eastElevation
252 metres (827 feet)Open location code
7F5687Q3+FMOpenStreetMap ID
node 501527723OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Yoruba—“Makwa” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Makwa”
- French: “Makwa”
- Fulah: “Makwa, Nigeria”
- Fulah: “Makwa”
- Hausa: “Makwa”
- Igbo: “Makwa, Naịjirịa”
- Irish: “Makwa”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Makwa, Nigeria”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Makwa”
- Swahili: “Makwa”
- Yoruba: “Makwa”
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