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Dera, Benue State

Nigeria

City6.5740° N, 9.5112° E

Dera is a city in Benue State, Nigeria.

Population—
ProvinceBenue State
Coordinates6.5740° N, 9.5112° E
CountryNigeria

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About Dera

At coordinates 6.57° N, 9.51° E, Dera lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Benue State in Nigeria.

Cities in Benue State

The Benue State region of Nigeria is home to Dera and other cities such as Makurdi, Gboko, Katsina-Ala.

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

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Dera includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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GesaCity
1.7 km
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TseashoCity
1.8 km
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ImandeCity
2.6 km
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AdigenaCity
3.2 km
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UgyeCity
4.5 km
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KileCity
4.9 km
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TsedyughCity
5.8 km
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UgbeCity
5.8 km
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UkeyimaCity
6.2 km
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KuratyoCity
6.2 km
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AtokyaaCity
6.5 km
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KendeCity
7.3 km
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IyoCity
7.4 km
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MindeCity
7.7 km
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KajiveCity
7.9 km
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YaragusaCity
8.1 km
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TsekpaorCity
9 km
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AlaCity
9.1 km
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AembergaCity
9.5 km
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GbuduCity
9.5 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Dera in?

Dera is located in Benue State, Nigeria.

Where is Dera located?

Dera is located at coordinates 6.57° N, 9.51° E in Benue State, Nigeria.

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