Tarka
Tarka is a Local Government Area of Benue State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Wannune. It has an area of 371 km2 and a population of 79,494 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 981.- Local government area of Nigeria with about 79,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (530 feet)
- Description: LGA in Benue State, Nigeria
- Also known as“Tarka Local Government Area”“Tarka, Nigeria”
- Location
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Latitude
7.6208° or 7° 37′ 15″ north
Longitude
8.8819° or 8° 52′ 55″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Tarka” goes by many names.
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