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North Central Nigeria
Niger State

Kontagora

Kontagora is a major town on the south bank of the Kontagora River in north-west , . It is the capital city of the Kontagora Emirate.
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  • Type: Town with 98,800 residents
  • Description: local government area of Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Kwantagora”

Kontagora

Latitude
10.3999° or 10° 23′ 60″ north
Longitude
5.4695° or 5° 28′ 10″ east
Population
98,800
Elevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)
Open location code
7F279FX9+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501385039
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2334008
Wiki­data ID
Q994129
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Kontagora” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كونتاغورا”
  • Asturian: “Kontagora”
  • Catalan: “Kontagora”
  • Cebuano: “Kontagora (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Kontagora (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Kontagora”
  • Chinese: “Kontagora”
  • Dutch: “Kontagora”
  • French: “Kontagora”
  • German: “Kontagora”
  • Gun: “Kontagora”
  • Hausa: “Kontagora”
  • Hausa: “Kwantagora”
  • Igbo: “Kontagora”
  • Igbo: “Kwantagora”
  • Italian: “Kontagora”
  • Malagasy: “Kontagora”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kontagora”
  • Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Kontagora”
  • Polish: “Kontagora”
  • Portuguese: “Kontagora”
  • Romanian: “Kontagora”
  • Spanish: “Kontagora”
  • Yoruba: “Kontagora”

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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 Wikipedia page “Kontagora”. Photo: Shiraz Chakera, CC BY-SA 2.0.