Sokoto South

Sokoto South is a Local Government Area in , . Its headquarters is in Sarkin Zamfara. It has an area of 41 km2 and a population of 194,914 at the 2006 census.
Wikipedia
  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 233,000 residents
  • Description: LGA in Sokoto State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Guusu Sokoto” and “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gúúsù Sokoto”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sokoto.

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Sokoto South

Latitude
13.0401° or 13° 2′ 24″ north
Longitude
5.2594° or 5° 15′ 34″ east
Population
233,000
Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)
Open location code
7F5727R5+2P
Geo­Names ID
7701528
Wiki­data ID
Q7555313
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Sokoto South” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “صكتو الجنوب”
  • Catalan: “Sokoto Sud”
  • Cebuano: “Sokoto South”
  • French: “Sokoto Sud”
  • German: “Sokoto Süd”
  • Hausa: “Sokoto ta Kudu”
  • Igbo: “Sokoto south”
  • Italian: “Sokoto South”
  • Karekare: “Sokoto South”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lâm Sokoto”
  • Spanish: “Sokoto South”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gúúsù Sókótó”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Mabera and Mana.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Arguila Hill and Hukuhuko Hill.

Sokoto State: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Sokoto and Binji.

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