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Shafar, Jigawa State

Nigeria

City12.1074° N, 9.2259° E

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

Population—
ProvinceJigawa State
Coordinates12.1074° N, 9.2259° E
CountryNigeria

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About Shafar

The geographic coordinates of Shafar are 12.11° N, 9.23° 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, Shafar stands alongside cities like Chakwama, Hadejia, Gumel.

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

Nearby Cities

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

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Unguwar AuramoCity
4.9 km
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BiyamusuCity
5 km
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YakasawaCity
6 km
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TorankeCity
7.5 km
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GabarunCity
7.8 km
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Zangon KanyaCity
8.2 km
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RingimProvincial capital · 14,463 inhab.
8.5 km
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Yan DutseCity
9.7 km
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Gidan MazaCity
10.5 km
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ChaichaiCity
10.7 km
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KaleCity
10.8 km
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KulluruCity
10.9 km
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MargawaCity
11.2 km
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MallamawaCity
12 km
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IsariCity
12.8 km
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Kafin DageCity
14.3 km
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Kwartawar FilaniCity
14.3 km
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FachawaCity
14.3 km
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AdanabasCity
14.4 km
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HamborawaCity
14.6 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Shafar in?

Shafar is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Where is Shafar located?

Shafar is located at coordinates 12.11° N, 9.23° E in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

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