# Jukun people

> ethnic group in the Benue River region in central Nigeria and northwest Cameroon

**Wikidata**: [Q2664002](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2664002)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jukun_people_(West_Africa))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/jukun-people


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