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Discover Bukuru in Nigeria
Bukuru in the region of Nigeria (general) with its 15,540 habitants is a town located in Nigeria - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) North-East of Abuja , the country's capital .
Local time in Bukuru is now 02:20 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vom Wang, Rayfield, Nabatum, Mai Idon Taro, and Kano. When in this area, you might want to check out Vom Wang . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Bukuru ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Jos South
Jos South is a Local Government Area in Plateau State, Nigeria. It houses the Governors office in Rayfield and can thus be described as the defacto capital of plateau state. Its headquarters are in the town of Bukuru at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|48|00|N|8|52|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 510 km² and a population of 306,716 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 930.
Located at 9.80 8.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Bukuru
Bukuru is located on the Jos Plateau in Nigeria. It used to be considered a separate city from the city of Jos close by, but like every other form of urbanization, the city of Jos has merged with the town of Bukuru to form the Jos-Bukuru metropolis. It is the headquarters of the Jos South Local Government Area.
Located at 9.80 8.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Theological College of Northern Nigeria
The Theological College of Northern Nigeria (TCNN) is a private, Christian college in Bukuru, Plateau State, Nigeria.
Located at 9.80 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Air Force Military School, Jos, Nigeria
Air Force Military School, Jos {AFMS} is a military and academic institution located in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Established on 18 August 1980, the school has graduated over 4300 junior airmen as of July 2012. The school is effectively a military institution (part of the Nigerian Air Force) that provides both normal secondary school education and military training to Nigerian boys aged around 11 to 17 years.
Located at 9.87 8.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Jos
Jos {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:9|56|N|8|53|E|region:NG_type:city(510300)|| | |name= }} is a city in the Middle Belt of Nigeria. The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-town" or "Jesus Our Saviour" by the residents, it is the administrative capital of Plateau State.
Located at 9.93 8.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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