Kajuru
Sign in to saveKajuru (Adara: Ajure) is a local government area in southern Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its also headquarters is in the town of Kajuru. The local government is located on longitude 9° 59'N and 10° 55'N and latitude 7° 34'E and 8° 13'E, with an area of 2,229 km2.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kajuru
- Settlement.native_name
- Ajure
- Settlement.settlement_type
- LGA and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kaj 1.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Kajuru Castle
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Kaduna State
- Settlement.seat_type
- Headquarters
- Settlement.seat
- Kajuru Town
- Settlement.leader_title
- Emir
- Settlement.leader_name
- Alhassan Adamu
- Settlement.leader_title1
- Chairman
- Settlement.leader_name1
- Hon. Dauda Madaki
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 2,229
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2006
- Settlement.population_total
- 109,810
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- kajuru
- Population
- 148200
- Area
- 2464
- Image
- Kajuru Castle.jpg
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- postal code
- 800105
- Commons category
- Kajuru LGA
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- Population
- People
- Notable people
- Religion
- Climate
- Temperature
- Rainfall and relative humidity
- Relief and drainage
- Geology and soil
- Vegetation
- Economic activities
- Attractions and buildings
- Miscellaneous
- See also
- References
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Kajuru (Adara: Ajure) is a local government area in southern Kaduna State, Nigeria. Its also headquarters is in the town of Kajuru. The local government is located on longitude 9° 59'N and 10° 55'N and latitude 7° 34'E and 8° 13'E, with an area of 2,229 km2.
==History== It was carved out of Chikun Local Government Area in March 1997 by the military administration of Gen. Sani Abacha's regime. At creation, it was made up of two traditional districts, Kajuru and Kufana. Additional districts were created, bringing the number to 14 districts (Toro 2001), now 10.