Dala
Dala is a densely populated Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria within Kano city created in May 1989 from the old Kano Municipal Local Government. It is located in the north-west part of the Kano metropolis. Its headquarter is in Gwammaja.
- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 419,000 residents
- Description: LGA and town in Kano State, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Dala Local Government Area” and “Dala, Nigeria”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Great Mosque of Kano and Sani Abacha Stadium.
Sani Abacha Stadium
Stadium
The Sani Abacha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kano.
Dala
- Location: Kano State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.014° or 12° 0′ 50″ north
Longitude
8.5072° or 8° 30′ 26″ east
Population
419,000
Elevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)
Open location code
7F4C2G74+HV
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Dala” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دالا (نيجيريا)”
- Arabic: “دالا”
- Cebuano: “Dala (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Dala”
- Chinese: “達拉”
- French: “Dala”
- Fulah: “Dala”
- German: “Dala”
- Hausa: “Dala, Nigeria”
- Igbo: “Dala, Nigeria”
- Igbo: “Dala”
- Italian: “Dala”
- Karekare: “Dala, Lanjèeriya”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dala”
- Portuguese: “Dala”
- Spanish: “Dala”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Dala”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fagge and Sabon Gari.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Goron Dutse Hill and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport.
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