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Kanku, Taraba State

Nigeria

City8.8242° N, 11.4207° E

Situated in Taraba State, Nigeria, Kanku is a city.

Population—
ProvinceTaraba State
Coordinates8.8242° N, 11.4207° E
CountryNigeria

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About Kanku

Geographically, Kanku is positioned at 8.82° N, 11.42° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Taraba State, Nigeria.

Cities in Taraba State

Kanku is located in the Taraba State province of Nigeria. Other cities in the region include Jalingo, Wukari, Ibi.

Jalingo117,757Wukari92,933Ibi22,757Gembu19,881Beli17,467Gassol14,326Lau12,657Mutum Biyu11,702Baissa8,911Riti6,875

Nearby Cities

20 populated places are found within 25 km of Kanku.

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KukuCity
1.6 km
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Wuro BappaCity
1.7 km
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SevoCity
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MashoCity
2.1 km
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AbbaCity
2.1 km
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Yanvun GangaCity
2.1 km
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KusinCity
2.2 km
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SaniCity
2.2 km
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SanbeCity
2.5 km
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Mako LanburanCity
2.5 km
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Wuro HamaduCity
2.5 km
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GongonCity
2.5 km
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NyanveCity
2.6 km
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AshinCity
2.6 km
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HamakadoCity
2.7 km
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Bakari KobakeCity
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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Kanku in?

Kanku is located in Taraba State, Nigeria.

Where is Kanku located?

Kanku is located at coordinates 8.82° N, 11.42° E in Taraba State, Nigeria.

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