Garki: facts

At a glance

• Country: Nigeria
• Region: Jigawa State
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Coordinates: 12.4346° N, 9.1903° E
• Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00)
• Currency: Naira (NGN)
• Distance to the capital, Abuja: 419 km (260 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN): 84 km (52 mi), straight line
• Zinder Airport (ZND, Niger): 151 km (94 mi), straight line
• Umaru Musa Yar'adua Airport (DKA): 178 km (110 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Taura: 25 km (16 mi)
• Sule Tankarkar: 26 km (16 mi)
• Gumel: 30 km (19 mi)
• Ringim: 32 km (20 mi)
• Gagarawa: 37 km (23 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Kano, 88 km (54 mi)