Safana

Safana is a town and Local Government Area in , . The western border of the area is shared with . It has an area of 282 km2 and a population of 183,779 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 821.
  • Type: Locality with 185,000 residents
  • Description: LGA and town in Katsina State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Safana”

Safana

Latitude
12.41075° or 12° 24′ 39″ north
Longitude
7.41456° or 7° 24′ 52″ east
Population
185,000
Elevation
509 metres (1,670 feet)
Open location code
7F49CC67+8R
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Safana” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Safana (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Safana”
  • French: “Safana”
  • Fulah: “Safana”
  • Hausa: “Safana”
  • Igbo: “Safana”
  • Italian: “Safana”
  • Karekare: “Safana”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Safana”
  • Nigerian Pidgin: “Safana”
  • Spanish: “Safana”
  • Urdu: “سافنا”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Safana”
  • Yoruba: “Safana”

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