Argungu
Argungu is a town in Kebbi State, North West Nigeria. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, most notably the Argungu Fishing Festival, a significant and historic annual event that draws visitors from around the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ibrahim Muhammad Habibu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Argungu
- Type: Town with 45,600 residents
- Description: local government area of Nigeria
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Kebbi State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.7477° or 12° 44′ 52″ northLongitude
4.5266° or 4° 31′ 36″ eastPopulation
45,600Elevation
228 metres (748 feet)Open location code
7F46PGXG+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 501435765OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2349431Wikidata ID
Q652068
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yoruba—“Argungu” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Argungu”
- Cebuano: “Argungu (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Argungu (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Argungu”
- Chinese: “Argungu”
- Chinese: “阿尔贡古”
- Dutch: “Argungu”
- French: “Argungu”
- Fulah: “Argungu”
- German: “Argungu”
- Hausa: “Argungu”
- Igbo: “Argungu”
- Italian: “Argungu”
- Japanese: “アーガング”
- Malagasy: “Argungu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Argungu”
- Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Argungu”
- Polish: “Argungu”
- Portuguese: “Argungu”
- Spanish: “Argungu”
- Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Argungu”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Argungu”
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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 Wikivoyage page “Argungu”. Photo: Ibrahim Muhammad Habibu, CC BY-SA 4.0.