Jakara
Jakara is a suburb in Kano Municipal, Kano State. Jakara is situated nearby to the suburb Tudun Nufawa, as well as near Kabuwaya South.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sani Abacha Stadium and Great Mosque of Kano.
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.
Great Mosque of Kano
Mosque
The Great Mosque of Kano is a general Jumaat mosque in Kano, the capital city of Kano State and the second most populous city in Nigeria. The mosque is situated at the heart of the city.
Gidan Makama Museum Kano
Museum
Gidan Makama Museum Kano or Kano Museum is a museum in Kano, Nigeria. This building served as temporary palace of Sarakunan Hausa of Kano before the current palace Gidan Rumfa was constructed in the 15th century The museum has a significant collections of arts, crafts and items of historic interest related to the Kano area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kano.
Kano
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.Jakara
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Kano Municipal, Kano State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.0041° or 12° 0′ 15″ north
Longitude
8.5116° or 8° 30′ 42″ east
Elevation
479 metres (1,572 feet)
Open location code
7F4C2G36+JJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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