Owo

Owo is one of the largest cities in , . The Palace of the Olowo of Owo is the largest palace in Africa.
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  • Type: City with 277,000 residents
  • Description: local government area in Ondo State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “LGA”, “Ọ̀ghọ̀”, “Ọ̀wọ̀”, “Owo (distrito)”, and “Ùlú Ọ̀ghọ̀”
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Owo

Latitude
7.1962° or 7° 11′ 46″ north
Longitude
5.5868° or 5° 35′ 13″ east
Population
277,000
Elevation
348 metres (1,142 feet)
Open location code
6FV75HWP+FP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501464929
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2325314
Wiki­data ID
Q1788128
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Owo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوو”
  • Arabic: “أووى، نيجيريا”
  • Asturian: “Owo”
  • Bengali: “ওউও”
  • Catalan: “Owo”
  • Cebuano: “Owo (kapital sa distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Owo”
  • Chinese: “奧沃”
  • Dagbani: “Owo”
  • Danish: “Owo”
  • Dutch: “Owo, Nigeria”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اووى”
  • Esperanto: “Owo”
  • Fanti: “Owo”
  • Finnish: “Owo, Nigeria”
  • French: “Owo”
  • German: “Owo”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Owo”
  • Greek: “Όβο”
  • Gujarati: “ઓવો, નાઇજીરિયા”
  • Gun: “Ɔ̀wɔ̀”
  • Hausa: “Owo”
  • Hebrew: “אווו”
  • Hindi: “ओवो”
  • Igbo: “Owo”
  • Indonesian: “Owo, Nigeria”
  • Italian: “Owo”
  • Japanese: “オウォ”
  • Kannada: “ಒವೊ, ನೈಜೀರಿಯಾ”
  • Korean: “오워오, 나이지리아”
  • Latvian: “Ovo”
  • Lithuanian: “Ovas, Nigerija”
  • Malagasy: “Owo”
  • Malay: “Owo, Nigeria”
  • Malay: “Owo”
  • Marathi: “ओवो, नायजेरिया”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Owo”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Owo”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Owo, Nigeria”
  • Norwegian: “Owo”
  • Persian: “اوو”
  • Polish: “Owo”
  • Portuguese: “Ouó”
  • Portuguese: “Owo”
  • Romanian: “Owo”
  • Russian: “Ово (Нигерия)”
  • Russian: “Ово”
  • Sinhala: “ඔවෝ ,නයිජීරියා”
  • Slovenian: “Owo”
  • Spanish: “Owo”
  • Swahili: “Owo”
  • Swedish: “Owo”
  • Tamil: “ஓஒ , நைஜீரியா”
  • Telugu: “వోవ్, నైజీరియా”
  • Thai: “โอโว, ไนจีเรีย”
  • Turkish: “Owo, Nijerya”
  • Twi: “Owo”
  • Ukrainian: “Ово”
  • Urdu: “اوو”
  • Urdu: “ووو ، نائیجیریا”
  • Veps: “Ovo”
  • Vietnamese: “Owo”
  • Yoruba: “Ìlú Ọ̀wọ̀”
  • “Owo”

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