Wamba
Wamba is a town and one of the 13 local government areas in Nasarawa State, North-central Nigeria. It has an estimated land area of 1,156 km2 and a population of about 72,894 based on the 2006 census estimates.- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 72,900 residents
- Description: Local Government Area in Nigeria
- Also known as: “Wamba Local Government Area” and “Wamba, Nigeria”
Wamba
Latitude
8.9821° or 8° 58′ 56″ north
Longitude
8.6946° or 8° 41′ 41″ east
Population
72,900
Elevation
429 metres (1,407 feet)
Open location code
6FWCXMJV+VR
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Wamba” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wamba (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Wamba”
- Chinese: “Wamba”
- French: “Wamba”
- Fulah: “Wamba, Naajeeriya”
- Fulah: “Wamba”
- Galician: “Wamba, Nixeria”
- Galician: “Wamba”
- German: “Wamba”
- Hausa: “Wamba”
- Igbo: “Wamba”
- Italian: “Wamba”
- Japanese: “ワンバ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wamba”
- Portuguese: “Uamba”
- Spanish: “Wamba”
- Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Wamba”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Wamba”
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