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Tunkurau, Jigawa State

Nigeria

City12.5750° N, 8.5547° E

Tunkurau is a city located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

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ProvinceJigawa State
Coordinates12.5750° N, 8.5547° E
CountryNigeria

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About Tunkurau

You can find Tunkurau at 12.57° N, 8.55° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is classified under Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Cities in Jigawa State

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

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

Nearby Cities

Tunkurau is surrounded by 20 cities and towns within a 25 km radius.

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GwandaCity
1.5 km
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DogariaCity
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KatsuroCity
2.6 km
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TelafiaCity
2.7 km
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YawaCity
3.5 km
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TsailakaCity
3.5 km
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Sabon GariCity
3.5 km
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KyalulaCity
3.6 km
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KagadamaCity
3.6 km
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AmacukuCity
4 km
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KatsereCity
4.2 km
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SululuCity
4.4 km
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Ungua CinaiCity
4.4 km
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Gan DutsiCity
4.5 km
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TudunwayoCity
4.7 km
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Jama’a HaroCity
4.9 km
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RabaCity
5.2 km
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KakibareCity
5.3 km
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KurfiCity
5.4 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Tunkurau in?

Tunkurau is located in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Where is Tunkurau located?

Tunkurau is located at coordinates 12.57° N, 8.55° E in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

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