
Gusau
Sign in to savethumb|Roundabout in Gusau town Gusau is a city in northwestern Nigeria. It is the capital of Zamfara State and also the name of the state's Local Government Area of Gusau, which has an area of ² and a population of 383,162 as of the 2006 census.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Gusau
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City and LGA
- Settlement.motto
- Gusau Ta Sambo Dandin Hausa
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Nigeria
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Nigeria
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Zamfara State
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 3364
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2006
- Settlement.population_total
- 383,162
- Settlement.population_est
- 682,700
- Settlement.pop_est_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_footnotes
- (LGA)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Country
- Nigeria
- Located in
- Zamfara State
- Population
- 383162
- Area
- 3364
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Capital of
- Zamfara State
- Image
- Roundabout in Gusau.jpg
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- postal code
- 880
- P12749
- Velbert
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- Emirate
- Climate
- See also
- References
thumb|Roundabout in Gusau town Gusau is a city in northwestern Nigeria. It is the capital of Zamfara State and also the name of the state's Local Government Area of Gusau, which has an area of ² and a population of 383,162 as of the 2006 census.
The area's postal code is 880.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gusau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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