Diffa

Diffa is a city of 48,000 people in . Diffa sits on the north bank of the Komadougou Yobe river; the river's seasonal floodplain lies immediately to the south and east.
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Diffa

Latitude
13.3131° or 13° 18′ 47″ north
Longitude
12.6137° or 12° 36′ 49″ east
Population
48,000
Elevation
311 metres (1,020 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NE DIF
Open location code
7F5J8J77+6F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 277888774
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2445704
Wiki­data ID
Q990527
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Diffa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ديفا
  • Basque: Diffa
  • Bengali: দীপা
  • Catalan: Diffa
  • Cebuano: Diffa
  • Chinese: 迪法
  • Czech: Diffa
  • Danish: Diffa
  • Dutch: Diffa
  • Estonian: Diffa
  • Finnish: Diffa
  • French: Diffa
  • German: Diffa
  • Greek: Ντίφα
  • Gujarati: ડિફા
  • Hausa: Diffa
  • Hindi: डिफ्फा
  • Indonesian: Diffa
  • Italian: Diffa
  • Japanese: ディファ
  • Kannada: ಡಿಫಾ
  • Korean: 디파
  • Latvian: Difa
  • Lithuanian: Difa
  • Malay: Diffa
  • Marathi: दिफ्फा
  • Northern Frisian: Diffa
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Diffa
  • Polish: Diffa
  • Portuguese: Diffa
  • Romanian: Diffa
  • Russian: Диффа
  • Serbian: Difa
  • Serbian: Дифа
  • Sinhala: ඩිෆා
  • Spanish: Diffa
  • Swahili: Diffa
  • Swedish: Diffa
  • Tamil: டிபிபா
  • Telugu: డిఫ్ఫ
  • Thai: ดิฟฟา
  • Turkish: Diffa
  • Ukrainian: Діфа
  • Ukrainian: Діффа
  • Urdu: دیفا
  • Vietnamese: Diffa
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