Nguru
Nguru is a town in Yobe State, northeastern part of Nigeria. It is the headquarters of Nguru Local Government Area and a major trade center for the surrounding Kanuri, Bede, and Manga and also tubu or tubauwa peoples…
- Type: Town with 111,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Nigeria
- Also known as: “N’gourou”, “Nguru (distrito)”, “Nguru, Nigeria”, and “ヌグル”
Nguru
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Yobe State, North East Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Nguru” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نغورو”
- Bole: “Nguru”
- Catalan: “Nguru”
- Cebuano: “Nguru (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Nguru”
- Chinese: “恩古鲁”
- Dutch: “Nguru”
- French: “Nguru”
- Fulah: “Nguru”
- German: “Nguru”
- Hausa: “Nguru”
- Igbo: “Nguru”
- Italian: “Nguru”
- Japanese: “ングル”
- Karekare: “Nguru”
- 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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