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Birniwa, Jigawa State

Nigeria

Provincial capital12.7907° N, 10.2361° E

Located in Jigawa State, Nigeria, Birniwa is a provincial capital. It is home to 9,334 people.

Population9,334
ProvinceJigawa State
Coordinates12.7907° N, 10.2361° E
CountryNigeria
Rank in Nigeria#369 of 61,423

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About Birniwa

The location of Birniwa corresponds to 12.79° N, 10.24° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Jigawa State area of Nigeria.

Among the 61,423 cities of Nigeria, Birniwa holds position #369 with a population of 9,334.

Cities in Jigawa State

Jigawa State is one of Nigeria's administrative regions. Birniwa is one of its main cities, along with Chakwama, Hadejia, Gumel. Birniwa has 9,334 inhabitants.

Chakwama200,000Hadejia110,753Gumel42,742Birnin Kudu26,565Kiyawa17,704Dutse17,129Gwaram15,806Ringim14,463Kazaure13,169Kafin Hausa12,609

Nearby Cities

Around Birniwa, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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FagiCity
5.3 km
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Gabbas MariCity
5.7 km
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KukawaCity
7.7 km
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GugurumCity
8.6 km
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MelekauriCity
10.1 km
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Kiri KasammaProvincial capital
11 km
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TukwikiCity
12.2 km
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MajekakuriCity
12.4 km
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TsinkainaCity
12.6 km
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DoleCity
15.4 km
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KukangiwaCity
15.7 km
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KwubsaCity
15.9 km
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AroroCity
15.9 km
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MargaduCity
16.2 km
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Hardo BubaCity
16.7 km
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MarmaCity
18.8 km
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UnguwaCity
19.5 km
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ChirawaCity
19.8 km
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BarburamCity
20.9 km
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GuriProvincial capital
21.1 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Birniwa?

Birniwa has a population of 9,334. It ranks #369 in Nigeria by population.

What province or state is Birniwa in?

Birniwa is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Where is Birniwa located?

Birniwa is located at coordinates 12.79° N, 10.24° E in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

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