Albasu

Kano is the capital of . It has a population of around 3.6 million, giving it a busy atmosphere. It is an ancient trading city inhabited for well over a thousand years.
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  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 188,000 residents
  • Description: LGA and town in Kano State, Nigeria
  • Also known as: “ABS”, “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Albasu”, and “Albasu Local Government Area”

Albasu

Latitude
11.6624° or 11° 39′ 45″ north
Longitude
9.1029° or 9° 6′ 11″ east
Population
188,000
Elevation
429 metres (1,407 feet)
Open location code
7F3FM463+W5
Geo­Names ID
8633720
Wiki­data ID
Q4709434
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Albasu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ألباسو”
  • Cebuano: “Albasu (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Albasu”
  • French: “Albasu”
  • Fulah: “Albasu”
  • German: “Albasu”
  • Hausa: “Albasu”
  • Igbo: “Albasu”
  • Italian: “Albasu”
  • Karekare: “Albasu”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Albasu”
  • Persian: “الباسو”
  • Portuguese: “Albasu”
  • South Azerbaijani: “الباسو”
  • Spanish: “Albasu”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Albasu”

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