Awgu

Awgu is a Local Government Area in , . It was created in 1976 from the colonial District of Awgu. It is the mother local government area and the cultural and political headquarters of the Greater Awgu comprising Awgu, Oji River and Aninri local government areas.
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Awgu

Latitude
6.1431° or 6° 8′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.4366° or 7° 26′ 12″ east
Population
266,000
Elevation
398 metres (1,306 feet)
Open location code
6FR94CVP+6J
Geo­Names ID
7873937
Wiki­data ID
Q4830051
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Awgu” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Awgu (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Awgu
  • Chinese: Awgu
  • Dutch: Awgu
  • French: Awgu
  • Fulah: Awgu
  • Hausa: Awgu
  • Igbo: Awgu
  • Italian: Awgu
  • Min Nan Chinese: Awgu
  • Portuguese: Awgu
  • Spanish: Awgu
  • Yoruba: Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Awgu
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Awgu

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