Binji
Binji is a town and Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. It was originally established by the sons of the military commander Ali Jedo as a Ribat.- Type: Village with 121,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Nigeria
- Postal code: 853101
Binji
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Sokoto State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.2228° or 13° 13′ 22″ north
Longitude
4.9096° or 4° 54′ 34″ east
Population
121,000
Elevation
250 metres (820 feet)
Open location code
7F566WF5+4R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Binji” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Binji (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Binji (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Binji”
- Chinese: “Binji”
- French: “Binji”
- Fulah: “Binji”
- German: “Binji”
- Hausa: “Binji”
- Igbo: “Binji”
- Italian: “Binji”
- Karekare: “Binji, Lanjèeriya”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Binji”
- Portuguese: “Binji”
- Russian: “Бинджи”
- Spanish: “Binji”
- Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Binji”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Binji”
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