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Tum is a village in Kagoro chiefdom, Kaura Local Government Area[1] in southern Kaduna State in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria.[2] The village uses the near by post office at Kagoro.[3]
Tum | |
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Village | |
  Tum | |
| Coordinates: 9°42′N 08°22′E / 9.700°N 8.367°E[1] | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Kaduna State |
| LGA | Kaura |
| Chiefdom | Kagoro (əgworok) |
| Government | |
| • əgwam Əgworok | Agwam Ufuwai Bonet (OON) |
| Elevation | 896 m (2,940 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
| Climate | Aw |
People and language edit
People edit
The people of Tum are mainly ethnic Atyap, belonging to two subgroups, Atyap proper and Agworok.
Language edit
The two dialects of Tyap spoken in Tum are Tyap proper and Gworok.
Notable people edit
- Sen. Danjuma Laah, Entrepreneur, politician
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Tum, Nigeria". Retrieved May 2, 2022.
- ^ "Tum, Kaura, Kaduna State, Nigeria". mindat.org. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 2009-10-07. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
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