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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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 include Great Mosque of Kano and Sani Abacha Stadium.
Great Mosque of Kano
Mosque
Sani Abacha Stadium
Stadium
The Sani Abacha Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. It is mostly used for football matches and athletics. The stadium is the home of Nigeria Professional Football League side Kano Pillars F.C.
Dalla Hill
Peak
Photo: Anasskoko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dalla Hill is a hill in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. It is 534 metres high and contains a stairway with 101 steps to the bottom to top. In the seventh century, the hill was the site of a community that engaged in iron-working.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kano.
Kano
Photo: shirazc, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kano is the capital of Kano State. 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.
Dala
- Location: Kano State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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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: “Dala”
- Chinese: “達拉”
- French: “Dala”
- Fulah: “Dala”
- Hausa: “Dala, Nigeria”
- Hausa: “Dala”
- Igbo: “Dala, Nigeria”
- Igbo: “Dala”
- Italian: “Dala”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dala”
- Portuguese: “Dala”
- Spanish: “Dala, Nigeria”
- Spanish: “Dala”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Dala”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goron Dutse Hill and Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport.
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