Nigeria
North East Nigeria
Yobe State

Nguru

Nguru is a town in , northeastern . It is the headquarters of Nguru Local Government Area and a major trade center for the surrounding Kanuri, Bede, and Manga peoples…
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  • Type: Town with 111,000 residents
  • Description: local government area in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “N’gourou” and “Nguru, Nigeria”

Nguru

Latitude
12.8756° or 12° 52′ 32″ north
Longitude
10.454° or 10° 27′ 14″ east
Population
111,000
Elevation
349 metres (1,145 feet)
Open location code
7F4GVFG3+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501496479
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2328952
Wiki­data ID
Q3508977
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Nguru” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نغورو”
  • Catalan: “Nguru”
  • Cebuano: “Nguru (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Nguru (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Nguru”
  • Chinese: “Nguru”
  • Chinese: “恩古鲁”
  • Dutch: “Nguru”
  • French: “Nguru”
  • Fulah: “Nguru”
  • German: “Nguru”
  • Hausa: “Nguru”
  • Igbo: “Nguru”
  • Italian: “Nguru”
  • Japanese: “ヌグル”
  • Japanese: “ングル”
  • Malagasy: “Nguru”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Nguru”
  • Polish: “Nguru”
  • Portuguese: “Nguru”
  • Romanian: “Nguru, Nigeria”
  • Romanian: “Nguru”
  • Russian: “Нгуру”
  • Spanish: “Nguru”
  • Yoruba: “Nguru, Nàìjíríà”
  • Yoruba: “Nguru”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Nguru”. Photo: Adamuarjali, CC BY-SA 4.0.