Nigeria
North East Nigeria
Gombe State

Akko

Akko is a local government area of Gombe, , . Its headquarters is in Kumo town on the A345 highway south of the state capital , about 40 km away.
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  • Type: Village with 6,130 residents
  • Description: Capital of Gona Emirate in Gombe State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Akko Town”, “Akko, Nigeria”, and “Ako”

Akko

Latitude
10.289° or 10° 17′ 20″ north
Longitude
10.9732° or 10° 58′ 24″ east
Population
6,130
Elevation
615 metres (2,018 feet)
Open location code
7F2G7XQF+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501428942
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2351027
Wiki­data ID
Q3510455
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Akko” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Akko (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Akko”
  • Chinese: “Akko”
  • Dutch: “Akko”
  • French: “Akko”
  • Fulah: “Akko”
  • Hausa: “Akko na (Nijeriya)”
  • Hausa: “Akko na”
  • Igbo: “Akko”
  • Italian: “Akko”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Akko”
  • Persian: “اکو، نیجریه”
  • Portuguese: “Akko”
  • Spanish: “Akko”
  • Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Akko”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Akko”

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