Wase

Wase is a town and Local Government Area of , , situated some 200 kilometres south east of Jos, the Plateau State capital. It shares boundary with LGA to the north, Taraba State to the south and east, and LGA to the west.
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  • Type: Village with 209,000 residents
  • Description: local government area in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Wase”, “Wase, Naijeriya”, and “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”
  • French: “Wase”
  • Hausa: “Wase”
  • Igbo: “Wase Nigeria”
  • Igbo: “Wase”
  • Italian: “Wase”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wase”
  • Tyap: “Wase”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Wase”

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