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North Central Nigeria
Niger State

Zungeru

Zungeru is a historic town in , Nigeria, known for being the former colonial capital of Northern Nigeria during British rule. It is also notable as the birthplace of prominent Nigerian leaders, including Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria's first President.
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Zungeru

Latitude
9.8062° or 9° 48′ 22″ north
Longitude
6.1514° or 6° 9′ 5″ east
Population
24,400
Elevation
125 metres (410 feet)
Open location code
6FX8R542+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501471076
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2317569
Wiki­data ID
Q8075286
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Zungeru” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Zungeru”
  • Aragonese: “Zungeru”
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  • Bulgarian: “Зунгеру”
  • Cajun French: “Zungeru”
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  • Cebuano: “Zungeru”
  • Chinese: “宗盖鲁”
  • Corsican: “Zungeru”
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  • Hausa: “Zungeru”
  • Hebrew: “זונגרו”
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  • Jamaican Creole English: “Zungeru”
  • Japanese: “ズンゲル”
  • Kabyle: “Zungeru”
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  • Portuguese: “Zungeru”
  • Prussian: “Zungeru”
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  • Romanian: “Zungeru”
  • Romansh: “Zungeru”
  • Russian: “Зунгеру”
  • Sardinian: “Zungeru”
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  • Scottish Gaelic: “Zungeru”
  • Serbian: “Zungeru”
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  • Yoruba: “Zungeru”
  • Zulu: “Zungeru”

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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 “Zungeru”. Photo: Shiraz Chakera, CC BY-SA 2.0.