Shinga
Shinga is a town in Jigawa State of Nigeria. It is part of the Hadejia Local Government Area. It lies at an elevation of 337 meters on the banks of a tributary of the Hadejia River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Shinga
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Shinga, Jigawa State”
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Unik, Auyo, Jigawa State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.37978° or 12° 22′ 47″ northLongitude
10.20552° or 10° 12′ 20″ eastElevation
360 metres (1,181 feet)Open location code
7F4G96H4+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 501393927OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Hausa—“Shinga” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Shinga, Jigawa State”
- Hausa: “Shinga, Jihar Jigawa”
- Hausa: “Shinga”
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