词条 | Kogu, Biu |
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|name = Kogu |native_name = |settlement_type = village |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = Nigeria |pushpin_label_position = |pushpin_mapsize= |pushpin_map_caption = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Nigeria}} |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Borno State |subdivision_type2 = LGA |subdivision_name2 = Biu |leader_title = |leader_name = |established_title = |established_date = |area_total_km2 = |population_as_of = |population_footnotes = |population_total = |population_density_km2 = |unit_pref = metric |timezone = WAT |utc_offset = +1 |coordinates = {{coord|10|25|06|N|11|56|55|E|region:NG|display=inline,title}} |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m =344 |elevation_ft =1128 |website = |footnotes = }}Kogu[1] is a large village in Biu LGA, of southwestern Borno State, in northeastern Nigeria. Kogu is located on a tributary of the Yangari River about {{Convert|34|km|mi|0}} southwest of the town of Biu.[2] Mari Watirwa, the 20th Emir of Biu, established his capital at Kogu about 1795, after he drove the Fulani out of Biu.[3][4] In 1838, his grandson, Emir Mari Biya, moved the capital to the town of Biu.[3] Notes1. ^{{GEOnet2|32FA8824A0AB3774E0440003BA962ED3|Kogu (Approved)}}, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency 2. ^Nigeria topographic map, Series 1501 Air, NC-32-08 Gombe, Nigeria, Joint Operations Graphic (JOG) 1:250000 Scale, U.S. Army Map Service, 1967 3. ^1 Montgomery-Massingberd, Hugh (1980) "Biu" Burke's Royal Families of the World: Africa & the Middle East (Volume 2 of Burke's royal families of the world) Burke's Peerage, London, page 177, {{ISBN|0-85011-023-8}} 4. ^Davies, J. G. (1954) The Biu book: a collation and reference book on Biu Division (Northern Nigeria) Norla, Zaria, Nigeria, page 38, {{OCLC|603775900}} External links
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