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Bauchi (state) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 10 30 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 10.5000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 010 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 10.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area was part of former Northern Region prior to 1967; inhabited by Tangale, Waja, Fulani & Hausa people along with several Muslim emirates; one of country's main cotton producing states; cotton weaving & dyeing, tanning & blacksmithing are traditional. |
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| Bauchi (preferred,C,V,English-P,U,N)
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| Bauchi state (C,O,display)
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| Bauchi State (C,U,O,English)
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| NI46 (C,U,FIPS)
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| state (preferred, C) |
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established 1976 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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