Bunkure

Bunkure is a Local Government Area in , . Its headquarters are in the town of Bunkure. It has an area of 487 km2 and a population of 170,891 at the 2006 census.
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Bunkure

Latitude
11.6672° or 11° 40′ 2″ north
Longitude
8.5969° or 8° 35′ 49″ east
Population
174,000
Elevation
453 metres (1,486 feet)
Open location code
7F3CMH8W+VP
Geo­Names ID
7910343
Wiki­data ID
Q13140410
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Bunkure” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بنكورة
  • Arabic: بُنْكُورَة
  • Cebuano: Bunkure (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Bunkure
  • Chinese: Bunkure
  • French: Bunkure
  • Fulah: Bunkuure
  • Hausa: BKR
  • Hausa: Bunkure
  • Igbo: Bunkure
  • Italian: Bunkure
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bunkure
  • Ottoman Turkish (1500-1928): بنكوره
  • Spanish: Bunkure
  • Yoruba: Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Bunkure
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Bunkure

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