Safana: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Katsina State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 12.4108° N, 7.4146° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 373 km (232 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA): 72 km (44 mi), straight line
• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 127 km (79 mi), straight line
• Kaduna International Airport (KAD): 191 km (119 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Zobe: 8.6 km (5.3 mi)
• Dutsin-Ma: 10 km (6 mi)
• Dan Musa: 19 km (12 mi)
• Kurfi: 29 km (18 mi)
• Zokinbori: 30 km (19 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Katsina, 68 km (42 mi)