Albasu: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Kano State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 11.6740° N, 9.1406° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 342 km (213 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 79 km (49 mi), straight line
• Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU): 148 km (92 mi), straight line
• Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA): 219 km (136 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Takai: 11 km (7 mi)
• Zuga: 18 km (11 mi)
• Dutse: 23 km (15 mi)
• Gaya: 26 km (16 mi)
• Sumaila: 26 km (16 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Chakwama, 58 km (36 mi)