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Kankara, Katsina State

Nigeria

Provincial capital11.9311° N, 7.4112° E

Situated in Katsina State, Nigeria, Kankara is a provincial capital. It has a population of 9,609.

Population9,609
ProvinceKatsina State
Coordinates11.9311° N, 7.4112° E
CountryNigeria
Rank in Nigeria#362 of 61,423

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About Kankara

Geographically, Kankara is positioned at 11.93° N, 7.41° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Katsina State, Nigeria.

The population of Kankara is 9,609, placing it at position #362 among 61,423 localities in Nigeria.

Cities in Katsina State

Kankara is located in the Katsina State province of Nigeria. Other cities in the region include Katsina, Funtua, Malumfashi. Kankara has 9,609 inhabitants.

Katsina670,000Funtua136,811Malumfashi70,709Daura25,289Jibia14,424Runka12,665Bakori12,604Dutsin-Ma12,595Zango12,371Wagini9,986

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kankara?

Kankara has a population of 9,609. It ranks #362 in Nigeria by population.

What province or state is Kankara in?

Kankara is located in Katsina State, Nigeria.

Where is Kankara located?

Kankara is located at coordinates 11.93° N, 7.41° E in Katsina State, Nigeria.

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