Bukkuyum

Bukkuyum is a Local Government Area in , . Its headquarters is in the town of Bukkuyum. In March 2017 more than 300 children died of Lead poisoning from illegal mining site at yar Galma village at in the north-west of the area.
Wikipedia
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 216,000 residents
  • Description: local government area in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Bukkuyum Local Government Area”

Bukkuyum

Latitude
11.9747° or 11° 58′ 29″ north
Longitude
5.5865° or 5° 35′ 11″ east
Population
216,000
Elevation
337 metres (1,106 feet)
Open location code
7F37XHFP+VJ
Geo­Names ID
8633506
Wiki­data ID
Q13140404
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In Other Languages

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

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