Nigeria
North Central Nigeria
Kogi State

Ajaokuta

Ajaokuta is a Local Government Area in , and a town within it on the left bank of the . The headquarters of the LGA are in the town of Egayin in the south of the area at.
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  • Type: Town with 16,000 residents
  • Description: LGA and town in Kogi State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Ajaokuta Local Government Area”

Ajaokuta

Latitude
7.564° or 7° 33′ 50″ north
Longitude
6.6291° or 6° 37′ 45″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
Open location code
6FV8HJ7H+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6251483260
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8637964
Wiki­data ID
Q3509230
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Ajaokuta” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ajaokuta”
  • Chinese: “Ajaokuta”
  • Chinese: “阿焦库塔”
  • Dutch: “Ajaokuta”
  • French: “Ajaokuta”
  • Fulah: “Ajoakuta”
  • German: “Ajaokuta”
  • Hausa: “Ajaokuta”
  • Igala: “Ajaokuta”
  • Igbo: “Ajaokuta”
  • Irish: “Ajaokuta”
  • Japanese: “アジャオクタ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ajaokuta”
  • Persian: “اجائکوتا”
  • Portuguese: “Ajaokuta”
  • Russian: “Аджаокута”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اجائکوتا”
  • Spanish: “Ajaokuta”
  • Ukrainian: “Аджаокута”
  • Urdu: “اجوکوتا”
  • Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Ajaokuta”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Ajaokuta”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ajaokuta”. Photo: Kreecher, Public domain.