Madalla
Madalla is a locality in Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory and has about 11,800 residents. Madalla is situated nearby to the locality Gwari, as well as near Zuba.Places of Interest
Highlights include Zuma Rock.
Zuma Rock
Cliff
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Zuma Rock is a large natural monolith, or inselberg, an igneous intrusion composed of gabbro and granodiorite and of Precambrian age, located in Madalla, a town in Niger State, Nigeria. Zuma Rock is situated 3½ km northeast of Madalla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madalla and Suleja.
Madalla
Town
Madalla is a town in Nigeria near the capital Abuja. It is in between Suleja and Abuja and mostly referred to as Abuja. Madalla has some areas of attention like the surrounding rocky hills and mountains all over the town.
Suleja
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Suleja is a city and Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria, just north of Abuja, capital of the country. It is sometimes confused with the nearby city of Abuja, due to its proximity and the fact that it was originally named Abuja before the Nigerian government adopted the name from the then Emir Sulayman Bal for its new federal capital in 1976.
Madalla
- Type: Locality with 11,800 residents
- Description: human settlement in Nigeria
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Gwagwalada, Federal Capital Territory, North Central Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Madalla” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madala Forest Reserve and Maje Abuchi- Forest Reserve.
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