Bosso
Bosso is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Maikunkele. It has an area of 1,592 km2 and a population of 208,212 as projected in 2019 using the national population census figures of 2006 with 2.5% annual growth rate.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dr Mary Gillham Archive Project, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 203,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Nigeria
- Also known as: “Bosso Local Government Area” and “Bosso, Nigeria”
Bosso
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Bosso” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bosso (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Bosso”
- Chinese: “Bosso”
- French: “Bosso”
- Fulah: “Bosso”
- Gun: “Bosso, Nigeria”
- Gun: “Bosso”
- Hausa: “Bosso (Nijeriya)”
- Hausa: “Bosso”
- Igbo: “Bosso, Nigeria”
- Igbo: “Bosso”
- Italian: “Bosso”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bosso”
- Spanish: “Bosso”
- Tyap: “Boso”
- Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Bosso”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Bosso”
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