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Karazau Destination Guide

Explore Karazau in Nigeria

Karazau in the region of Zamfara is a town in Nigeria - some 213 mi or ( 343 km ) North of Abuja , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Karazau is now 02:46 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Lagos " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sokoto, Minna, Katsina, Karazau, and Kano. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sokoto . Where to go and what to see in Karazau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gusau Dam

The Gusau Dam holds a reservoir on the Sokoto River just upstream from Gusau, capital of Zamfara State in Nigeria. It supplies water to the city and neighboring communities. In 2006, the dam collapsed, killing 40 people and destroying 500 homes.

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Located at 12.14 6.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: 2006 disasters, 2006 in Nigeria, Dam disasters, Dams in Nigeria, Disasters in Nigeria, Zamfara State

Gusau Airstrip

Gusau Airstrip or Gusau Airfield is an airstrip located in Gusau, the capital city of the Zamfara State in Nigeria.

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Located at 12.17 6.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Airports in Nigeria, Zamfara State

Chafe, Nigeria

Chafe (or Tsafe) is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Chafe at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:11|56|00|N|6|54|00|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 1,698 km² and a population of 266,008 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 880. New human rights movements have taken place in the area spearheaded by US celebrity Rosie O'Donnell which can be seen on her page http://en. wikipedia.

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Located at 11.93 6.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Zamfara State, Populated places in Zamfara State

Bungudu

Bungudu (or Bungundu) is a Local Government Area in Zamfara State, Nigeria. Its headquarters are in the town of Bungudu at{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:12|16|00|N|6|33|24|E|region:AU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki | |name= }}. It has an area of 2,293 km² and a population of 257,917 at the 2006 census. The postal code of the area is 881.

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Located at 12.27 6.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 32 km away
Tags: Local Government Areas in Zamfara State, Populated places in Zamfara State