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At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Jigawa State
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 17,129
• Coordinates: 11.7562° N, 9.3390° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 361 km (225 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 94 km (59 mi), straight line
• Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Bauchi State International Airport (BCU): 148 km (92 mi), straight line
• Zinder Airport (ZND, Niger): 228 km (142 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Albasu: 23 km (15 mi)
• Kiyawa: 29 km (18 mi)
• Takai: 32 km (20 mi)
• Zuga: 35 km (21 mi)
• Zumaki: 35 km (22 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Chakwama, 42 km (26 mi)