Nigeria
North West Nigeria
Kano State

Sumaila

Sumaila is a historic town and the headquarters of a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria.
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  • Type: local government area of Nigeria with 250,000 residents
  • Description: town and Local Government Area in Kano State
  • Also known as: “Sumaila Local Government Area”

Sumaila

Latitude
11.3267° or 11° 19′ 36″ north
Longitude
8.9144° or 8° 54′ 52″ east
Population
250,000
Elevation
544 metres (1,785 feet)
Open location code
7F3C8WG7+MQ
Geo­Names ID
8633725
Wiki­data ID
Q7636917
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yoruba—“Sumaila” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سميلة (نيجيريا)”
  • Arabic: “سميلة”
  • Cebuano: “Sumaila (distrito)”
  • Cebuano: “Sumaila”
  • Chinese: “Sumaila”
  • French: “Sumaila”
  • Fulah: “Sumaila”
  • Hausa: “Sumaila”
  • Igbo: “Sumaila”
  • Italian: “Sumaila”
  • Latin: “Sumaela”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sumaila”
  • Spanish: “Sumaila”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Sumaila”

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