Faskari: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Katsina State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 11.7211° N, 7.0299° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 300 km (187 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Kaduna International Airport (KAD): 118 km (74 mi), straight line
• Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA): 159 km (99 mi), straight line
• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 166 km (103 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Tsafe: 29 km (18 mi)
• Dandume: 31 km (19 mi)
• Funtua: 38 km (23 mi)
• Bakori: 47 km (29 mi)
• Kankara: 48 km (30 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Funtua, 38 km (23 mi)