Garki
Garki is a town and Local Government Area of Jigawa State, Nigeria. It is also called Garkin Dirani, the name of the head of the district. It has an area of 1,408 km2 and had a population of 152,233 at the 2006 census.- Type: Locality with 150,000 residents
- Description: local government area in Jigawa state, Nigeria
- Also known as: “Garki, Jigawa State” and “Jigawa”
Garki
- Category: local government area of Nigeria
- Location: Garki, Jigawa State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.4236° or 12° 25′ 25″ north
Longitude
9.1973° or 9° 11′ 50″ east
Population
150,000
Elevation
374 metres (1,227 feet)
Open location code
7F4FC5FW+CW
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