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Wanja, Benue State

Nigeria

City7.3761° N, 8.6527° E

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

Population—
ProvinceBenue State
Coordinates7.3761° N, 8.6527° E
CountryNigeria

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About Wanja

The geographic coordinates of Wanja are 7.38° N, 8.65° 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, Wanja stands alongside cities like Makurdi, Gboko, Katsina-Ala.

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

Nearby Cities

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

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0.2 km
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0.5 km
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Tiv-KaaCity
0.6 km
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AbeCity
1.1 km
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PughCity
1.2 km
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IdemaCity
1.4 km
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UchirCity
1.5 km
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IwanCity
1.6 km
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IyordieCity
1.8 km
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Tse-TikwaCity
1.8 km
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Ne-EsheCity
1.9 km
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AkahanCity
2 km
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ShaahuCity
2 km
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AmoorCity
2 km
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GyidoCity
2.1 km
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AhunganaCity
2.2 km
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HembaerCity
2.2 km
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UandelCity
2.3 km
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ChurCity
2.3 km
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DogoCity
2.4 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Wanja in?

Wanja is located in Benue State, Nigeria.

Where is Wanja located?

Wanja is located at coordinates 7.38° N, 8.65° E in Benue State, Nigeria.

Wanja, Nigeria data is included in the Bamwor global dataset, a structured database used by developers and AI systems.

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