Nigeria
North East Nigeria
Taraba State

Takum

Takum is a Local Government Area of , . Its headquarters is the town of Takum, it was created out of Wukari local government in June 1976.
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  • Type: Town with 135,000 residents
  • Description: LGA and town in Taraba State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Takum Local Government Area”

Takum

Latitude
7.2549° or 7° 15′ 18″ north
Longitude
9.9853° or 9° 59′ 7″ east
Population
135,000
Elevation
196 metres (643 feet)
Open location code
6FVF7X3P+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2136200768
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
8659782
Wiki­data ID
Q7678554
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Takum” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Takum (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Takum”
  • Chinese: “Takum”
  • French: “Takum”
  • Fulah: “Takum”
  • Hausa: “Takum”
  • Igbo: “Takum”
  • Italian: “Takum”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Takum”
  • Spanish: “Takum”
  • Tyap: “Takum”
  • Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Takum”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Takum”

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