Sapele

Sapele is a primary town and one of the Local Government Areas of Delta State, . Sapele city is a port in the region of Southern Nigeria along the Ethiope River in western Delta State.
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  • Type: City with 239,000 residents
  • Description: town in Delta State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: Safi” and “Sapele, Nigeria

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sapele Stadium.

Stadium
Sapele Township Stadium is a multi-use in Sapele, Nigeria. It is used mostly for football matches and athletics. It is the temporary home stadium of Bayelsa United F.C.

Sapele

Latitude
5.8948° or 5° 53′ 41″ north
Longitude
5.6796° or 5° 40′ 47″ east
Population
239,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
United Nations Location Code
NG SPL
Open location code
6FQ7VMVH+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501482915
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2323675
Wiki­data ID
Q3495356
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Sapele” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سابيله
  • Asturian: Sapele
  • Catalan: Sapele
  • Cebuano: Sapele (distrito)
  • Cebuano: Sapele
  • Chinese: Sapele
  • Chinese: 萨佩莱
  • Dagbani: Sapele
  • Dutch: Sapele
  • Esperanto: Sapele
  • Finnish: Sapele
  • French: Sapele
  • German: Sapele
  • Hausa: Sapele
  • Igbo: Safi
  • Igbo: Sapele, Nigeria
  • Igbo: Sapele
  • Italian: Sapele
  • Japanese: サペレ
  • Malagasy: Sapele
  • Min Nan Chinese: Sapele
  • Nigerian Pidgin: Sapele
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sapele
  • Norwegian: Sapele
  • Polish: Sapele
  • Portuguese: Sapele
  • Russian: Сапеле (город)
  • Russian: Сапеле
  • Silesian: Sapele (mjasto)
  • Silesian: Sapele
  • Spanish: Sapele
  • Swahili: Safi
  • Swahili: Sapele
  • Swedish: Sapele
  • Yoruba: Sapele
  • Yoruba: Sápẹ́lẹ́

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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 Wikipedia page “Sapele”. Photo: Ei’eke, CC BY-SA 4.0.