Awka
Awka is the capital city of Anambra State, South East Nigeria. It is an important administrative and educational centre, with a significant student population due to institutions such as Nnamdi Azikiwe University.
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Latitude
6.2189° or 6° 13′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.0774° or 7° 4′ 39″ east
Open location code
6FR9639G+HX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = city
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Yoruba—“Awka” goes by many names.
አውካAmharic
أوكاArabic
AwkaAsturian
AvkaAzerbaijani
AwkaBavarian
АўкаBelarusian
আওকাBengali
AwkaCatalan
AwkaCebuano
Awka (kapital sa estado sa Nigeria)Cebuano
奧卡Chinese
AwkaCroatian
AwkaDagbani
AwkaDanish
AwkaDutch
اوكاEgyptian Arabic
AwkaEsperanto
AwkaFinnish
ΆβκαGreek
આવકાGujarati
AwkaHausa
Awka, NajeriyaHausa
अवकाHindi
औकाHindi
ỌkáIgbo
AwkaIndonesian
AwkaItalian
アウカJapanese
AwkaJavanese
ಅವೇಕKannada
АвкаKazakh
АвкаKirghiz
아우카Korean
AvkaLatvian
AvkaLithuanian
AwkaLithuanian
AwkaMalagasy
AwkaMalay
अवकाMarathi
AwkaNigerian Pidgin
AwkaNorthern Frisian
AwkaNorwegian
AwkaNorwegian Bokmål
AwkaOromo
ਅਵਕਾPanjabi
اوکاPersian
AwkaPolish
اوکاPushto
AwkaSwahili
AwkaSwedish
АвкаTajik
அவ்க்காTamil
АвкаTatar
ఔకాTelugu
เอาคาThai
AvkaTurkish
AwkaTurkish
AwkaTyap
OkaTyap
АвкаUkrainian
اوکاUrdu
AvkaUzbek
AwkaVietnamese
AwkaYoruba
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