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Kankare, Jigawa State

Nigeria

City12.4592° N, 8.8251° E

Kankare, in Jigawa State, Nigeria, is a city.

Population—
ProvinceJigawa State
Coordinates12.4592° N, 8.8251° E
CountryNigeria

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About Kankare

The geographic coordinates of Kankare are 12.46° N, 8.83° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Cities in Jigawa State

Within the Jigawa State region of Nigeria, Kankare stands alongside cities like Chakwama, Hadejia, Gumel.

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

Nearby Cities

Kankare has 20 nearby cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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SamsamiCity
0.9 km
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KwadegeCity
1.5 km
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BanladaCity
2.7 km
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RahaCity
3.1 km
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Ungua GenjiCity
3.2 km
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Kankare ShiriyanCity
3.6 km
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KanyaCity
3.9 km
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Sabon NairaCity
4.1 km
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MaizuwoCity
5 km
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MunaCity
5.3 km
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AsayayaCity
5.4 km
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DuzauCity
5.6 km
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GanaCity
5.7 km
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Ungua WanzaCity
5.7 km
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ButaCity
6 km
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Gidan DawaCity
6 km
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DorowaCity
6.1 km
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BabandeCity
6.2 km
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TashaCity
6.7 km
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DoraiCity
6.8 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Kankare in?

Kankare is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Where is Kankare located?

Kankare is located at coordinates 12.46° N, 8.83° E in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

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