Jibia
Jibia is a town and Local Government Area in Katsina State, northern Nigeria. The population of the LGA was approximately 125,000 as of 2003, and the area is 1037 km2.- Type: Village with 167,000 residents
- Description: town and local government area in Nigeria
- Also known as: “Djibia”, “Jibia Local Government Area”, and “Jibiya”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Jibiya Dam.
Jibiya Dam
Dam
The Jibiya Dam is in Jibiya local government area of Katsina State in the north of Nigeria. It is an earth-fill structure with a geomembrane liner, with a height of 23.5 m and a total length of 3,660 m, and has a capacity of 142 million m3.
Jibia
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Katsina State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
13.0948° or 13° 5′ 41″ northLongitude
7.2244° or 7° 13′ 28″ eastPopulation
167,000Elevation
433 metres (1,421 feet)Open location code
7F5936VF+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 501491938OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8633550Wikidata ID
Q6192032
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Jibia” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jibiya Forest Reserve and Immigration Border Nigeria to Niger Republic.
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