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Ungwan Turawa Destination Guide

Discover Ungwan Turawa in Nigeria

Ungwan Turawa in the region of Nigeria (general) is a place located in Nigeria - some 145 mi or ( 234 km ) North of Abuja , the country's capital .

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Local time in Ungwan Turawa is now 11:12 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ungwan Tsauni, Ungwan Sarki Noma, Ungwan Mai Doka, Ungwan Dauraka, and Minna. When in this area, you might want to check out Ungwan Tsauni . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Ungwan Turawa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Sokoto Caliphate

The Sokoto Caliphate is an Islamic spiritual community in Northern Nigeria, led by the Sultan of Sokoto. It was founded during the Fulani War in 1809 by Usman dan Fodio. Throughout the 1800s, it was one of the largest and most powerful empires in sub-Saharan Africa until British conquest in 1903.

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Located at 11.07 7.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1903 disestablishments, 19th century in Africa, History of Islam, Muslim empires, Nigerian traditional states, Sokoto, Sokoto Caliphate, Sokoto State, States of pre-colonial Africa

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