Jos East

Jos East is a Local Government Area in , . Its headquarters are in the town of Angware. its predominant tribe is the Afizere, also known as the Jarawa.
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 88,300 residents
  • Description: local government area in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Ilaorun Jos” and “Jos East Local Government Area”

Jos East

Latitude
9.8911° or 9° 53′ 28″ north
Longitude
9.1179° or 9° 7′ 5″ east
Population
88,300
Elevation
1,095 metres (3,593 feet)
Open location code
6FXFV4R9+C5
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Jos East” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jos East”
  • French: “Jos Est”
  • Hausa: “Jos ta Gabas”
  • Igbo: “Jos East”
  • Italian: “Jos East”
  • Karekare: “Jos East”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tang Jos”
  • Spanish: “Jos East”
  • Tyap: “Nja̱t A̱tyin”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Ìlàòrùn Jos”

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