Ikara
Ikara is a town and local government area in Kaduna State, northern Nigeria, located around north-east from the city of Zaria. Ikara as an LGA consists of these towns its located between 10°2¹ to 11°5¹ north and villages: Ikara, Malikachi, Furana, Danlawan, Kurmin Kogi, Janfalan, Auchan, Paki, and Pala.- Type: Village with 195,000 residents
- Description: town in Kaduna, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Ikara, Kaduna” and “Ikara, Nigeria”
Ikara
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Ikara, Kaduna State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.17647° or 11° 10′ 35″ north
Longitude
8.22317° or 8° 13′ 23″ east
Population
195,000
Elevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)
Open location code
7F3C56GF+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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