Bunkure: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Kano State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 11.6992° N, 8.5413° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 315 km (196 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 39 km (24 mi), straight line
• Kaduna International Airport (KAD): 174 km (108 mi), straight line
• Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA): 174 km (108 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kura: 15 km (9 mi)
• Rano: 16 km (10 mi)
• Dawakin Kudu: 17 km (10 mi)
• Garun Malam: 19 km (12 mi)
• Kumbotso: 22 km (13 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kano, 34 km (21 mi)