Kano State, Kano

Kano State: State in Nigeria

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Quick Facts about Kano State

Country : Nigeria
State : Kano (Nigeria)
Head of government : Governor of Kano State
Area : 20131 km2
Legislative body : Kano State House of Assembly
Capital : Kano
Establishment : May 05, 1967 (58 years ago)
Time Zone : Africa/Lagos
Local time : 19:29:10 (16th December 2025)

Geography

Kano State is located at 11°30'0"N 8°30'0"E (11.5000000, 8.5000000). It has 4 neighbors: Katsina State, Kaduna State, Bauchi State and Jigawa State.

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The largest city of Kano State is Kano with a population of 3,626,068. . See all Kano State cities & populated places.

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Kano State has 4 neighbours.

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