Numan
Numan is a city in Adamawa State in North East Nigeria. It is a port city at the confluence of the Benue and Gongora rivers.- Type: Town with 90,700 residents
- Description: town and LGA in Nigeria
- Also known as: “Numan 1”, “Numan Local Government Area”, and “Numan, Nigeria”
Numan
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Adamawa State, North East Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.4598° or 9° 27′ 35″ north
Longitude
12.0359° or 12° 2′ 9″ east
Population
90,700
Elevation
145 metres (476 feet)
Open location code
6FXJF25P+W9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Numan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نومان”
- Asturian: “Numan”
- Burmese: “နုမန်”
- Cebuano: “Numan (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Numan”
- Chinese: “努曼”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نومان”
- French: “Numan”
- Fulah: “Numan”
- German: “Numan”
- Hausa: “Numan”
- Igbo: “Numan, Naijiria”
- Igbo: “Numan, Nigeria”
- Igbo: “Numan”
- Italian: “Numan”
- Japanese: “ヌマン”
- Lithuanian: “Numanas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Numan”
- Portuguese: “Numan”
- Romanian: “Numan, Nigeria”
- Romanian: “Numan”
- Tyap: “Numan”
- Yoruba: “Numan, Nàìjíríà”
- Yoruba: “Numan”
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