Zamfara State, Zamfara
Zamfara State: state in Nigeria
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Zamfara State at a glance
Zamfara State currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
3
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County pages
0
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GusauPopulation 226,857
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Quick Facts about Zamfara State
| Country | Nigeria |
| State | Zamfara (Nigeria) |
| Area | 39762 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 12.1667,6.2500 |
| Legislative body | Zamfara State House of Assembly |
| Capital | Gusau |
| Establishment | October 01, 1996 (29 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Africa/Lagos |
| Local time | 22:30:00 (4th June 2026) |
Geography
Zamfara State is located at 12°10'0"N 6°15'0"E (12.1666700, 6.2500000). It has 5 neighbors: Sokoto State, Niger State, Katsina State, Kaduna State and Kebbi State.
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The largest city of Zamfara State is Gusau with a population of 226,857. . See all Zamfara State cities & populated places.
Official website of Zamfara State
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