Danja: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Katsina State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 9,736
• Coordinates: 11.3771° N, 7.5610° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 258 km (160 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Kaduna International Airport (KAD): 80 km (50 mi), straight line
• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 128 km (80 mi), straight line
• Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA): 182 km (113 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Giwa: 14 km (9 mi)
• Hunkuyi: 16 km (10 mi)
• Bakori: 25 km (15 mi)
• Funtua: 32 km (20 mi)
• Kafur: 33 km (21 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Funtua, 32 km (20 mi)