Baruten

Baruten is a local government area in the North Central district of , , sharing a long border with the Republic of Benin. The local government begins in Ilesha Baruba and ends in Chikanda, the border town.
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 207,000 residents
  • Description: Local Government Area in Kwara State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Baruten”

Baruten

Latitude
9.2604° or 9° 15′ 37″ north
Longitude
3.3161° or 3° 18′ 58″ east
Population
207,000
Elevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)
Open location code
6FX57868+5C
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Baruten” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Baruten”
  • Dutch: “Baruten”
  • French: “Baruten”
  • Hausa: “Baruten”
  • Igbo: “Baruten”
  • Italian: “Baruten”
  • Karekare: “Baruten”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Baruten”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Baruten”
  • Portuguese: “Baruten”
  • Spanish: “Baruten”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Baruten”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Baruten”

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