Wurno
Wurno is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Wurno, near the Gagere River. It has an area of 685 km2 and a population of 180,219 at the 2023 census. The postal code of the area is 842.- Type: Town with 13,100 residents
- Description: local government area in Nigeria
- Postal code: 842101
Wurno
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Marafa, Wurno, Sokoto State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.28777° or 13° 17′ 16″ northLongitude
5.42326° or 5° 25′ 24″ eastPopulation
13,100Elevation
273 metres (896 feet)Open location code
7F577CQF+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 501455710OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2318858Wikidata ID
Q8039303
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