What does JOS stand for?

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Jos, Nigeria

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Jesus Our Savior

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Joy of Satan

Miscellaneous » Funnies

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Jesse Owens South

Miscellaneous » Unclassified

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Journal of Official Statistics

Miscellaneous » Journals

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Java Operating System

Computing » Software

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Jostens, Inc.

Business » NYSE Symbols

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Java Object Serialization

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Japanese Ocean Suplex

Academic & Science » Ocean Science

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Jeffs Operating System

Computing » General

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Joel on Software

Computing » Software

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Just One System

Miscellaneous » Unclassified

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Joseph or some

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What does JOS mean?

Jos
Jos 9°56′N 8°53′E﻿ / ﻿9.933°N 8.883°E is a city in the Middle Belt of Nigeria.The city has a population of about 900,000 residents based on the 2006 census. Popularly called "J-town" or "Jesus Our Saviour" by the residents, it is the administrative capital of Plateau State. The city is located on the Jos Plateau at an elevation of about 1,238 metres or 4,062 feet high above sea level. During British colonial rule, Jos was an important centre for tin mining. In recent years it has suffered violent religious clashes between its Muslim and Christian populations in 2001, 2008, 2010, and 2011.

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