Zangon Kataf

Zangon Kataf is the name of a town and a local government area in , . It is the seat of the Agwatyap, the chief of the Atyap people. The Ayet Atyap annual cultural festival is held in the grounds of the chief's palace.
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  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 319,000 residents
  • Description: local government area in Nigeria
  • Also known as: Nietchen Afakan”, “Zangon Katab”, and “Zangon-Kataf Local Government Area

Zangon Kataf

Latitude
9.841° or 9° 50′ 28″ north
Longitude
8.2549° or 8° 15′ 18″ east
Population
319,000
Elevation
796 metres (2,612 feet)
Open location code
6FXCR7R3+9X
Geo­Names ID
8634540
Wiki­data ID
Q8066201
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Zangon Kataf” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Zangon Kataf
  • Chinese: Zangon Kataf
  • Dutch: Zango Kataf
  • French: Zangon Kataf
  • Hausa: Zango
  • Hausa: Zangon Kataf
  • Igbo: Nietchen Afakan
  • Igbo: Zangon Katab
  • Igbo: Zangon Kataf
  • Italian: Zangon Kataf
  • Min Nan Chinese: Zangon Kataf
  • Nigerian Pidgin: Zangon Kataf
  • Romanian: Zangon Kataf
  • Slovenian: Zangon Kataf
  • Spanish: Zangon Kataf
  • Spanish: Zangon-Kataf
  • Tyap: Á̱nietcen A̱fakan
  • Tyap: Nietcen A̱fakan
  • Tyap: Zango A̱tyap
  • Tyap: Zangon Katab
  • Tyap: Zangon Kataf
  • Yoruba: Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Zangon Kataf
  • Yoruba: Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Zangon-Kataf
  • Yoruba: Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Zangon-Kataf

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