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Yelwa, Zamfara State

Nigeria

City11.7823° N, 7.0354° E

Located in Zamfara State, Nigeria, Yelwa is a city.

Population—
ProvinceZamfara State
Coordinates11.7823° N, 7.0354° E
CountryNigeria

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About Yelwa

The location of Yelwa corresponds to 11.78° N, 7.04° E, in the Northern Hemisphere. It is within the Zamfara State area of Nigeria.

Cities in Zamfara State

Zamfara State is one of Nigeria's administrative regions. Yelwa is one of its main cities, along with Gusau, Kaura Namoda, Talata Mafara.

Gusau226,857Kaura Namoda69,725Talata Mafara39,045Gummi38,744Moriki28,735Sauri13,445Anka11,641Maru11,496Tsafe9,367Shinkafi9,324

Nearby Cities

Around Yelwa, 20 nearby populated places have been recorded within 25 km.

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WanzamaiCity
2 km
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BaguduCity
2 km
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RuachiwaCity
2.1 km
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MakiraCity
2.5 km
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KutcheriCity
3.1 km
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MalkalaCity
3.3 km
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YampaCity
3.4 km
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BakoCity
3.4 km
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AdamuCity
3.7 km
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MaijegoCity
4.2 km
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SaniCity
4.6 km
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YankaraCity
4.7 km
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UnchidaCity
4.8 km
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GabantawaCity
5 km
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Ungwan MakeraCity
5.1 km
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IngwobaroCity
5.3 km
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RimiCity
5.3 km
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Ungwan MallamiCity
5.5 km
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KutcheriCity
5.6 km
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BiriCity
5.8 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

What province or state is Yelwa in?

Yelwa is located in Zamfara State, Nigeria.

Where is Yelwa located?

Yelwa is located at coordinates 11.78° N, 7.04° E in Zamfara State, Nigeria.

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