Kankia
Kankia is a town and Local Government Area in Katsina State, Nigeria. It is located on the Kano - Katsina road A9 highway at. Towns and villages that make up Kankia Local Government Area include Kafin Dangi, Sukuntuni, Rimaye, Sabuwar Duniya, Tafashiya, Gaza, Kafin-soli, and Kankia.Kankia
- Type: local government area of Nigeria with 151,000 residents
- Description: LGA and town in Katsina State, Nigeria
- Location: Katsina State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.4667° or 12° 28′ north
Longitude
7.8° or 7° 48′ east
Population
151,000
Elevation
562 metres (1,844 feet)
Open location code
7F49FR82+M2
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