Ogbomosho

Ogbomosho is a town in , , with a population of approximately 245,000 according to the 2006 census. Ogbomosho may be visited for its historical relics including the long-living tortoise, commonly referred to as "Alagba," which was believed to have been existing for centuries from about the year 1675.
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  • Type: City with 1,030,000 residents
  • Description: city in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Mosh Town” and “Ogbomocho”
  • Neighbors:

Ogbomosho

Latitude
8.133° or 8° 7′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.25° or 4° 15′ east
Population
1,030,000
Elevation
361 metres (1,184 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NG OGB
Open location code
6FW647M2+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27565054
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2327735
Wiki­data ID
Q500366
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yoruba—“Ogbomosho” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ogbomosho”
  • Arabic: “أوغبوموشو”
  • Asturian: “Ogbomosho”
  • Bavarian: “Ogbomosho”
  • Bengali: “ওজবোমশো”
  • Bulgarian: “Огбомошо”
  • Catalan: “Ogbomosho”
  • Chinese: “Mosh”
  • Chinese: “奥博莫绍”
  • Chinese: “奧博莫紹”
  • Czech: “Ogbomosho”
  • Dagbani: “Ogbomosho”
  • Danish: “Ogbomosho”
  • Danish: “Ogbomoso”
  • Dutch: “Ogbomosho”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوجبوموشو”
  • Esperanto: “Ogbomoŝo”
  • Finnish: “Ogbomosho”
  • French: “Ogbomosho”
  • French: “Ogbomoso”
  • Galician: “Ogbomosho”
  • German: “Ogbomosho”
  • Greek: “Ογκμπομόσο”
  • Gujarati: “ઓગ્બોમોશો”
  • Hausa: “Garin Mosh”
  • Hausa: “Ogbomosho”
  • Hindi: “ओगबोमोशो”
  • Hungarian: “Ogbomosho”
  • Igbo: “Mosh Town”
  • Igbo: “Ogbomosho”
  • Indonesian: “Ogbomosho”
  • Irish: “Ogbomosho”
  • Italian: “Ogbomosho”
  • Japanese: “オグボモショ”
  • Kannada: “ಓಗ್ಬೋ ಮೊಶೋ”
  • Korean: “오그보모쇼”
  • Latvian: “Ogbomošo”
  • Lithuanian: “Ogbomošas”
  • Low German: “Ogbomosho”
  • Macedonian: “Огбомошо”
  • Malay: “Ogbomosho”
  • Marathi: “ऑग्बोमाशो”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ogbomosho”
  • Norwegian: “Ogbomosho”
  • Persian: “اوگبوموشو”
  • Polish: “Ogbomosho”
  • Polish: “Ogbomoso”
  • Portuguese: “Ogbomosho”
  • Portuguese: “Ogbomoso”
  • Romanian: “Ogbomoso”
  • Russian: “Огбомошо”
  • Sinhala: “ඔග්බෝමෝෂෝ”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اوقبوموشو”
  • Spanish: “Ogbomosho”
  • Spanish: “Ogbomoso”
  • Swahili: “Ogbomosho”
  • Swedish: “Ogbomosho”
  • Swedish: “Ogbomoso”
  • Swedish: “Ogbomoṣo”
  • Tamil: “அஃபோமோஸோ”
  • Telugu: “ఒగ్బోమొషో”
  • Thai: “ออกโบโมโช”
  • Turkish: “Ogbomosho”
  • Ukrainian: “Огбомошо”
  • Urdu: “اوبگوموشو”
  • Urdu: “وجبوموشو”
  • Uzbek: “Ogbomosho”
  • Venetian: “Ogbomosho”
  • Vietnamese: “Ogbomosho”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ogbomosho”
  • Yoruba: “Ogbomosho”
  • Yoruba: “Ogbomoso”
  • Yoruba: “Ògbómọ̀sọ́”
  • Yoruba: “Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́”

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