North Central Nigeria
Niger State
Rafi

Yelwa

Yelwa is a village in , . Yelwa is situated nearby to the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kagara and Tegina.

Town
is a community in , , the headquarters of the Local Government Area. The Emirate is a traditional state with a first-class stool, currently held by Alhaji Ahmad Garba Gunna. is situated 7 km northeast of Yelwa.

Town
is a town in LGA, , . Various Kainji languages are spoken in and around . In 2021 a mass kidnapping of children by gunmen occurred at the end of May, at least 150 students went missing. is situated 8 km south of Yelwa.

Yelwa

Latitude
10.13852° or 10° 8′ 19″ north
Longitude
6.20482° or 6° 12′ 17″ east
Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)
Open location code
7F2846Q3+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 501459867
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2318157
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