North Central Nigeria
Niger State
Chanchaga

Minna

Minna is a city in the of . It is the capital city of , one of Nigeria's 36 federal states. Its original two major ethnic groups are the Gbagyi and the Nupe peoples.
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Minna

Latitude
9.6187° or 9° 37′ 7″ north
Longitude
6.5476° or 6° 32′ 51″ east
Population
304,000
Elevation
243 metres (797 feet)
IATA airport code
MXJ
United Nations Location Code
NG MXJ
Open location code
6FX8JG9X+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 625740529
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2330100
Wiki­data ID
Q994105
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Minna” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منا”
  • Arabic: “مينا”
  • Armenian: “Միննա”
  • Asturian: “Minna”
  • Bengali: “মিন্না”
  • Bulgarian: “Мина”
  • Catalan: “Minna”
  • Cebuano: “Minna”
  • Chinese: “明納”
  • Chinese: “明纳”
  • Croatian: “Minna”
  • Danish: “Minna”
  • Dutch: “Minna”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مينا”
  • Esperanto: “Minna”
  • Faroese: “Minna”
  • Finnish: “Minna”
  • French: “Minna”
  • Fulah: “Minna”
  • Galician: “Minna”
  • German: “Minna”
  • Greek: “Μίννα”
  • Gujarati: “મીના”
  • Gun: “Minna”
  • Hausa: “Minna”
  • Hebrew: “מינה”
  • Hindi: “मिना”
  • Icelandic: “Minna”
  • Igbo: “Minna”
  • Indonesian: “Minna”
  • Italian: “Minna”
  • Japanese: “ミンナ”
  • Kalaallisut: “Minna”
  • Kannada: “ಮಿನ್ನಾ”
  • Korean: “민나”
  • Latvian: “Mina”
  • Lithuanian: “Mina”
  • Malagasy: “Minna”
  • Malay: “Minna”
  • Marathi: “मिना”
  • Northern Frisian: “Minna (Nigeeria)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Minna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Minna”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Minna”
  • Norwegian: “Minna”
  • Persian: “منا”
  • Polish: “Minna”
  • Portuguese: “Minna”
  • Romanian: “Minna”
  • Russian: “Минна”
  • Sinhala: “මින්නා”
  • Slovenian: “Kontagora”
  • South Azerbaijani: “منا (نیجر)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “منا”
  • Spanish: “Minna”
  • Swahili: “Minna”
  • Swedish: “Minna”
  • Tamil: “மினா”
  • Telugu: “మినా”
  • Thai: “มินนา”
  • Turkish: “Minna”
  • Tyap: “Mina”
  • Ukrainian: “Мінна”
  • Urdu: “مینا، نائجیریا”
  • Vietnamese: “Minna”
  • Yoruba: “Minna”

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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 “Minna”. Photo: OtuNwachinemere, CC BY-SA 4.0.