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Mpangu Destination Guide

Delve into Mpangu in Nigeria

Mpangu in the region of Benue State is a city in Nigeria - some 138 mi or ( 222 km ) South-East of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Current time in Mpangu is now 07:11 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yaoundé, Douala, Bamenda, Malabo, and Mpangu. While being here, make sure to check out Yaoundé . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Mpangu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Gwandu

Gwandu, also called Gando, is a town and emirate in Kebbi State, Nigeria. The seat of government for the emirate and district of this name is in Birnin Kebbi, which is the capital of Kebbi State and was capital of the historical Kingdom of Kebbi. Originally founded in the sixteenth century by the Kebbawa, a Hausa-speaking people, Gwandu today acts as one of the four emirates composing Kebbi State.

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Located at 7.61 8.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Kebbi State, Populated places established in the 16th century, Populated places in Kebbi State

Benue State

Benue is a state in the MidEast region of Nigeria with a population of about 2.8 million in 1991. Tiv, Idoma, and Igede are spoken predominantly. There are other ethnic groups as well. These include Etulo and Abakwa. With its capital at Makurdi, Benue is a rich agricultural region; some of the crops grown there are: potatoes, cassava, soya bean, guinea corn, flax, yams and beniseed.

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Located at 7.33 8.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Benue State, States and territories established in 1976, States of Nigeria

Makurdi Airport

Makurdi Airport is an airport serving Makurdi, the capital city of the Benue State of Nigeria.

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Located at 7.70 8.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Benue State

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