Birnin Kudu
Birnin Kudu is a vibrant town in Jigawa State, Nigeria, about 120 km southeast of Kano. Known for its rich history, it features ancient rock paintings and gongs, reflecting a civilization over two millennia old.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Birnin Kudu
- Type: Town with 26,600 residents
- Description: town and local government area in Nigeria
- Categories: local government area of Nigeria and locality
- Location: Jigawa State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.4514° or 11° 27′ 5″ northLongitude
9.4774° or 9° 28′ 39″ eastPopulation
26,600Elevation
450 metres (1,476 feet)Open location code
7F3FFF2G+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 501466864OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2347057Wikidata ID
Q4916902
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Yoruba—“Birnin Kudu” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Birnin Kudu (distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Birnin Kudu”
- Chinese: “Birnin Kudu”
- French: “Birnin Kudu”
- Fulah: “Birnin Kudu”
- Hausa: “Birnin Kudu”
- Igbo: “Birnin Kudu”
- Italian: “Birnin Kudu”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Birnin Kudu”
- Spanish: “Birnin Kudu”
- Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Birnin Kudu”
- Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Birnin Kudu”
- Yoruba: “Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Birnin-Kudu”
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