Tarauni
Tarauni is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria. Its Secretariat is in the locality of Unguwa Uku within the city of Kano. It has an area of 28 km2 and a population of 221,367 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 700.- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 222,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Kano State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Tarauni” and “Tarauni Local Government Area”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital and Gidan Makama Museum Kano.
Gidan Makama Museum Kano
Museum
Kofar Dan Agundi
Monument
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kano.
Tarauni
- Location: Kano State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.9586° or 11° 57′ 31″ north
Longitude
8.5443° or 8° 32′ 39″ east
Population
222,000
Elevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)
Open location code
7F3CXG5V+CP
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Tarauni” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kofar Kudu and Waje.
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