Ukum

Ukum is a Local Government Area of , . with Sankera as its headquarters. It has an area of 1,514 square kilometres and a population of 216,930 at the 2006 census.
Wikipedia
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 217,000 residents
  • Description: LGA in Benue State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Ukum” and “Ukum Local Government Area”

Ukum

Latitude
7.6439° or 7° 38′ 38″ north
Longitude
9.5636° or 9° 33′ 49″ east
Population
217,000
Elevation
167 metres (548 feet)
Open location code
6FVFJHV7+HC
Geo­Names ID
8659763
Wiki­data ID
Q7878615
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Ukum” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ukum”
  • French: “Ukum”
  • Hausa: “Ukum”
  • Igala: “Ukum”
  • Igbo: “Ukum”
  • Italian: “Ukum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ukum”
  • Spanish: “Ukum”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Ukum”

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