Babura: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Jigawa State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 7,267
• Coordinates: 12.7726° N, 9.0152° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 445 km (277 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 97 km (60 mi), straight line
• Zinder Airport (ZND, Niger): 112 km (70 mi), straight line
• Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA): 149 km (93 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Sule Tankarkar: 26 km (16 mi)
• Magaria, Niger: 28 km (17 mi)
• Baure: 30 km (19 mi)
• Zuru: 32 km (20 mi)
• Jeka Fada: 41 km (26 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kano, 102 km (63 mi)