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Jiriga, Sokoto

Nigeria

City12.8775° N, 5.1527° E

Found in Sokoto, Nigeria, Jiriga is a city.

Population—
ProvinceSokoto
Coordinates12.8775° N, 5.1527° E
CountryNigeria

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About Jiriga

Jiriga is located at coordinates 12.88° N, 5.15° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It belongs to the Sokoto administrative division of Nigeria.

Cities in Sokoto

Jiriga is located in the Sokoto province of Nigeria. Other cities in the region include Sokoto, Tambuwal, Gwadabawa.

Sokoto1,040,000Tambuwal20,932Gwadabawa17,486Illela17,461Gandi13,940Wurno13,087Dange12,369Goronyo10,460Rabah8,707Binji6,717

Nearby Cities

There are 20 cities and towns within 25 km of Jiriga.

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GwarkoCity
2.8 km
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TakatukuCity
2.9 km
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BodingaProvincial capital
3.7 km
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KauraCity
5 km
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TomaCity
5.1 km
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Maro Marum TonkaCity
5.6 km
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Kaura MinyoCity
5.8 km
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IllelaCity
5.8 km
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DingyadiCity
5.8 km
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Dan AjiwaCity
6.2 km
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KwalfaCity
6.9 km
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SifawaCity
7.1 km
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KwanawaCity
7.4 km
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BarsawaCity
7.6 km
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ButeCity
7.6 km
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GobirawaCity
7.8 km
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SireCity
8.1 km
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UmuraCity
8.4 km
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Tudun NagunguCity
8.7 km
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KulafasaCity
9 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Jiriga in?

Jiriga is located in Sokoto, Nigeria.

Where is Jiriga located?

Jiriga is located at coordinates 12.88° N, 5.15° E in Sokoto, Nigeria.

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