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Akosu, Benue State

Nigeria

City7.0812° N, 9.0791° E

Located in Benue State, Nigeria, Akosu is a city.

Population—
ProvinceBenue State
Coordinates7.0812° N, 9.0791° E
CountryNigeria

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About Akosu

The location of Akosu corresponds to 7.08° N, 9.08° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Benue State area of Nigeria.

Cities in Benue State

Benue State is one of Nigeria's administrative regions. Akosu is one of its main cities, along with Makurdi, Gboko, Katsina-Ala.

Makurdi390,000Gboko365,000Katsina-Ala36,722Takum24,822Otukpa21,686Igbor17,666Ugbokpo14,218Boju12,814Zaki Biam10,470Aliade10,292

Nearby Cities

Around Akosu, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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AendeCity
0.5 km
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UdoCity
0.6 km
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ShirgaCity
0.9 km
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AkuraCity
0.9 km
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KpamorCity
1 km
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AyaboCity
1 km
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AyuaCity
1.1 km
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KumeCity
1.1 km
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AkighirCity
1.2 km
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YandueCity
1.2 km
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VaahumbeCity
1.2 km
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AjaboCity
1.4 km
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AbushinCity
1.5 km
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TseamoCity
1.6 km
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BataCity
1.6 km
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AdikpoCity
1.7 km
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GborCity
1.8 km
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AhembaCity
2.1 km
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AshikaCity
2.1 km
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OrpinCity
2.1 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Akosu in?

Akosu is located in Benue State, Nigeria.

Where is Akosu located?

Akosu is located at coordinates 7.08° N, 9.08° E in Benue State, Nigeria.

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