Daura

Daura is a city and local government area in , northwestern . It is the spiritual home of the Hausa people. The emirate is referred to as one of the "seven true Hausa states" because it was, ruled by the descendants of Bayajidda's sons with Daurama and Magira.

Daura

Latitude
13.0359° or 13° 2′ 9″ north
Longitude
8.3194° or 8° 19′ 10″ east
Population
25,300
Elevation
475 metres (1,558 feet)
Open location code
7F5C28P9+9Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Yoruba—“Daura” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Daura”
  • Azerbaijani: “Daura”
  • Basque: “Daura”
  • Belarusian: “Даура”
  • Bole: “Daura”
  • Bulgarian: “Даура”
  • Catalan: “Daura”
  • Cebuano: “Daura”
  • Central Kanuri: “Daura”
  • Chinese: “Daura”
  • Chinese: “道拉”
  • Chinese: “達烏拉”
  • Danish: “Daura”
  • Dutch: “Daura”
  • French: “Daura”
  • German: “Daura”
  • Hausa: “Daura”
  • Hebrew: “דאורה”
  • Hungarian: “Daura”
  • Igbo: “Daura”
  • Italian: “Daura”
  • Japanese: “ダウラ”
  • Karekare: “Daura (hukuuma)”
  • Karekare: “Daura”
  • Lithuanian: “Daura”
  • Macedonian: “Даура”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Daura”
  • Persian: “داورا”
  • Polish: “Daura”
  • Russian: “Даура”
  • Silesian: “Daura”
  • Spanish: “Daura”
  • Swedish: “Daura”
  • Urdu: “داورا”
  • Yoruba: “Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Daura”

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