Bukuru

Bukuru
city
Bukuru is located in Nigeria
Bukuru
Bukuru
Coordinates: 09°48′N 08°52′E / 9.800°N 8.867°E / 9.800; 8.867
Country Nigeria
StatePlateau State
LGAJos South
Elevation
1,230 m (4,040 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Bukuru is a city located on the Jos Plateau in Nigeria. It was previously considered a separate city from the city of Jos close by, but like every other form of urbanization, the city of Jos has merged with the town of Bukuru to form the Jos-Bukuru metropolis. It is the headquarters of Jos South Local Government Area.