Shanono: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Kano State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 12.0515° N, 7.9920° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 337 km (210 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 58 km (36 mi), straight line
• Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA): 112 km (70 mi), straight line
• Kaduna International Airport (KAD): 168 km (104 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Gwarzo: 16 km (10 mi)
• Bagwai: 20 km (12 mi)
• Tsanyawa: 27 km (17 mi)
• Kabo: 29 km (18 mi)
• Rimin Gado: 29 km (18 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kano, 57 km (36 mi)