Nigeria
North Central Nigeria
Plateau State

Wase

Wase is a town and Local Government Area of , , situated some 200km south east of Jos, the Plateau State capital. It shares boundary with Kanam LGA to the north, Taraba State to the south and east, and LGA to the west.The population of the LGA was 161,714 people as of 2006, with an urban area of 1750 km².
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  • Type: Village with 209,000 residents
  • Description: local government area in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Wase, Nigeria”

Wase

Latitude
9.0953° or 9° 5′ 43″ north
Longitude
9.9581° or 9° 57′ 29″ east
Population
209,000
Elevation
251 metres (823 feet)
Open location code
6FXF3XW5+46
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501367780
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2319115
Wiki­data ID
Q7971377
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yoruba—“Wase” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Wase”
  • Cebuano: “Wase (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Wase”
  • Chinese: “Wase”
  • French: “Wase”
  • Hausa: “Wase”
  • Igbo: “Wase Nigeria”
  • Igbo: “Wase”
  • Italian: “Wase”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wase”
  • Tyap: “Wase, Naijeriya”
  • Tyap: “Wase”
  • Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Wase”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Wase”

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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 “Wase”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.