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Town in Kaduna State, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chawai[2] (Hausa: Fadan Chawai) is a town east of the headquarters of the Tsam Chiefdom of the Atsam people[3] in Kauru Local Government Area in southern Kaduna state in the Middle Belt region of Nigeria. The postal code of the area is 811.[4]
Chawai
Fadan Chawai | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 09°57′N 08°36′E[1] | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Kaduna State |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (WAT) |
Climate | Aw |
It is also the centre of the Chawai district of the Tsam Chiefdom. The Chiefdom itself and its people are often called Chawai.[5][6]
The Yakubu Gowon Airport, Jos (IATA: JOS) is the nearest airport to the town. It is situated 45.3 km southeast of the town. The Kaduna International Airport (IATA: KAD) is 162.7 km northwest of the town, and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (IATA: ABV), 180.1 km southwest of Chawai.[7]
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