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Vel, Benue State

Nigeria

City7.2415° N, 8.9776° E

Vel, in Benue State, Nigeria, is a city.

Population—
ProvinceBenue State
Coordinates7.2415° N, 8.9776° E
CountryNigeria

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About Vel

The geographic coordinates of Vel are 7.24° N, 8.98° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Benue State, Nigeria.

Cities in Benue State

Within the Benue State region of Nigeria, Vel stands alongside cities like Makurdi, Gboko, Katsina-Ala.

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

Nearby Cities

Vel has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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AkelCity
0.6 km
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IyorshaaCity
0.8 km
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NyomCity
1 km
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YankyaarCity
1.1 km
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AkusaCity
1.2 km
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IkpaCity
1.2 km
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NykwaghCity
1.2 km
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TovenCity
1.5 km
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DokiCity
1.7 km
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TyenCity
1.8 km
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TyozulCity
1.9 km
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UtileCity
1.9 km
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AnagelCity
2.2 km
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CayuraCity
2.4 km
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TyoalumunCity
2.5 km
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GhanaCity
2.5 km
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DovCity
2.6 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Vel in?

Vel is located in Benue State, Nigeria.

Where is Vel located?

Vel is located at coordinates 7.24° N, 8.98° E in Benue State, Nigeria.

The data for Vel, Nigeria is part of the Bamwor structured dataset, covering 261 countries and over 13 million cities worldwide.

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