Gaya

Gaya is a town, emirate and Local Government Area in , Nigeria. It has an area of 613 km2 and a population of 201,016 in the 2006 census.
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 207,000 residents
  • Description: local government area in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Gaya Local Government Area” and “Gaya, Nigeria”

Gaya

Latitude
11.7816° or 11° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
9.0285° or 9° 1′ 43″ east
Population
207,000
Elevation
427 metres (1,401 feet)
Open location code
7F3FQ2JH+JC
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In Other Languages

From Bole to Yoruba—“Gaya” goes by many names.
  • Bole: “Gaya”
  • Cebuano: “Gaya (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Gaya”
  • French: “Gaya”
  • German: “Gaya”
  • Hausa: “Gaya”
  • Igbo: “Gaya”
  • Italian: “Gaya”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Gaya”
  • Spanish: “Gaya”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gaya”

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