Nigeria
North East Nigeria
Taraba State

Wukari

Wukari is the name both of a local government area in , in north eastern , and of its main town. This article covers both.
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  • Type: City with 242,000 residents
  • Description: local government area and town in Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Ukari” and “Ukari wa ki Uka”

Wukari

Latitude
7.8705° or 7° 52′ 14″ north
Longitude
9.7776° or 9° 46′ 39″ east
Population
242,000
Elevation
189 metres (620 feet)
Open location code
6FVFVQCH+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501490428
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2318921
Wiki­data ID
Q3509190
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Wukari” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ووكاري”
  • Bengali: “উকারি”
  • Catalan: “Wukari”
  • Cebuano: “Wukari (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Wukari”
  • Chinese: “Wukari”
  • Chinese: “武卡里”
  • Danish: “Wukari”
  • Dutch: “Wukari”
  • Finnish: “Wukari”
  • French: “Wukari”
  • Fulah: “Wukari”
  • Greek: “Γουκάρι”
  • Gujarati: “વુકારી”
  • Hausa: “Wukari”
  • Hindi: “वुकारी”
  • Igala: “Wukari”
  • Igbo: “Wikari”
  • Indonesian: “Wukari”
  • Italian: “Wukari”
  • Japanese: “ウカリ”
  • Kannada: “ವುಕರಿ”
  • Korean: “우카리”
  • Latvian: “Vukari”
  • Lithuanian: “Vukaris”
  • Malagasy: “Wukari”
  • Malay: “Wukari”
  • Marathi: “वुकारी”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wukari”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Ukari”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Wukari”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wukari”
  • Polish: “Wukari”
  • Portuguese: “Ucari”
  • Portuguese: “Wukari”
  • Romanian: “Wukari”
  • Russian: “Вукари”
  • Sinhala: “වුකාරි”
  • Spanish: “Wukari”
  • Swahili: “Wukari”
  • Swedish: “Wukari”
  • Tamil: “உக்காரி”
  • Telugu: “వుకారి”
  • Thai: “วาคาริซ่า”
  • Turkish: “Wukari”
  • Tyap: “Ukari”
  • Tyap: “Wukari”
  • Ukrainian: “Вукарі”
  • Urdu: “ووکاری”
  • Vietnamese: “Wukari”
  • Yoruba: “Wukari”

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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 Wikivoyage page “Wukari”. Photo: Leigh g bowden, Copyrighted free use.