Anka

Anka is a Local Government Area in , . Its headquarters is in the town of Anka at. It has an area of 2,746 km2 and a population of 142,280 at the 2006 census.
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  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 144,000 residents
  • Description: LGA and town in Zamfara State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: Anka Local Government Area” and “Anka, Nigeria

Anka

Latitude
11.9608° or 11° 57′ 39″ north
Longitude
5.9866° or 5° 59′ 12″ east
Population
144,000
Elevation
421 metres (1,381 feet)
Open location code
7F37XX6P+8M
Geo­Names ID
8633546
Wiki­data ID
Q4765937
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yoruba—“Anka” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Anka
  • Cebuano: Anka (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Anka
  • Chinese: Anka
  • Chinese: 安卡(奈及利亞)
  • Chinese: 安卡(尼日利亚)
  • Chinese: 安卡(尼日利亚)
  • French: Anka
  • Fulah: Anka
  • Hausa: Anka, Nigeria
  • Hausa: Anka
  • Igbo: Anka
  • Italian: Anka
  • Japanese: アンカ
  • Min Nan Chinese: Anka
  • Spanish: Anka
  • Yoruba: Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Anka
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Anka

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