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Kazaure
Place in Jigawa State, Nigeria / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kazaure is an Emirate and a Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the ancient city of Kazaure.
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Kazaure Emirate | |
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Emirate, LGA, and city | |
![]() Kazaure | |
Coordinates: 12°39′10″N 8°24′43″E | |
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State | Jigawa State |
Government | |
• Emir | Najib Hussaini Adamu |
• Local Government Chairman | Muhammad Muktar (APC) |
Area | |
• Total | 690 sq mi (1,780 km2) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 161,494 (Note: Kazaure LGA Only. Kazaure Emirate has approx. 500,000) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Website | http://www.kazaure.net |
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