Lafia
Lafia, or Lafia Garin Madidi, is a town in Nasarawa State in North Central Nigeria. It is prominent as an agricultural center for sesame seeds, soybeans, and is a trading centre for yams, sorghum, millet, and cotton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Lafia
Latitude
8.6401° or 8° 38′ 24″ northLongitude
8.6996° or 8° 41′ 59″ eastElevation
195 metres (640 feet)Open location code
6FWCJMRX+2RGeoNames ID
7932056
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