Jibiya Dam
The Jibiya Dam is in Jibiya local government area of Katsina State in the north of Nigeria. It is an earth-fill structure with a geomembrane liner, with a height of 23.5 metres or 77 feet and a total length of 3,660 m, and has a capacity of 142 million m3.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of around 410 metres (1,350 feet)
- Description: dam in Nigeria
- Category: embankment dam
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Latitude
13.07167° or 13° 4′ 18″ north
Longitude
7.25167° or 7° 15′ 6″ east
Open location code
7F5937C2+MM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Jibiya Dam” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سد جيبيا”
- Cebuano: “Jibiya Dam”
- Hausa: “Jibiya Dam”
- Igbo: “Jibiya Dam”
- Italian: “diga di Jibiya”
- Nigerian Pidgin: “Jibiya Dam”
- Persian: “سد جبیه”
- Spanish: “Embalse de Jibiya”
- Yoruba: “Jibiya dam”
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