Bukuru
This town on the Jos Plateau in north-central Nigeria, Bukuru sits in highland terrain and has grown into the Jos-Bukuru metropolis alongside the neighbouring city of Jos. One of the earlier settlements established during the colonial period, it now serves as the headquarters of Jos South Local Government Area, with water accessible a short drive away.
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- Population15,540
- Nearest water from center 9.8 km6.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.6 km1.0 mi
Nearest airports
Bukuru: quick answers
Where is Bukuru?
Bukuru is in Nigeria.
How do you get to Bukuru?
The nearest airport is Jos (JOS), about 40 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bukuru?
The warmest month is April, averaging 25°C77°F across day and night; the coolest is August, at 20°C68°F. The wettest month is August, with about 332 mm13.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)