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Karkarna, Jigawa State

Nigeria

Provincial capital12.7665° N, 8.5098° E

Karkarna is a provincial capital in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Population—
ProvinceJigawa State
Coordinates12.7665° N, 8.5098° E
CountryNigeria

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About Karkarna

At coordinates 12.77° N, 8.51° E, Karkarna lies in the Northern Hemisphere. The city belongs to Jigawa State in Nigeria.

Cities in Jigawa State

The Jigawa State region of Nigeria is home to Karkarna and other cities such as Chakwama, Hadejia, Gumel.

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

Nearby Cities

The area surrounding Karkarna includes 20 nearby cities and towns.

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RandaCity
3.2 km
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Jama’a MalamaiCity
3.2 km
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YankwashiCity
4.1 km
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YondiCity
4.4 km
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JinowolCity
4.8 km
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DankamaCity
5.3 km
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Gwarta KaramaCity
5.4 km
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Kuda GangarraCity
5.4 km
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Kafin CiromaCity
5.6 km
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GwartaCity
6.4 km
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BabaCity
6.7 km
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Gizo HabaCity
6.9 km
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DurbeCity
7 km
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Dutsin Kiye Forest ReserveCity
7.4 km
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AddaniCity
7.4 km
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ShadamaiCity
7.5 km
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Kuda WalawaCity
7.5 km
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MallamaiCity
7.6 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Karkarna in?

Karkarna is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Where is Karkarna located?

Karkarna is located at coordinates 12.77° N, 8.51° E in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

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