Yelwa

Yelwa
Original name in latin Yelwa
Name in other language
State code NG
Continent/City Africa/Lagos
longitude 8.83333
latitude 9.63333
altitude 221
Population 13234
Date 2013-05-18

Cities with a population over 1000 database. 2013.

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