Zaria, Nigeria
Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 11.085541, 7.719945.
Zaria is an old and large city, also known as Zazzau, situated in the central part of Nigeria, in Kaduna State. Zaria was founded in the 16th century. The area is known for its hot climate; however, the city is a center of agriculture, cultivating several local crops important for the national economy, such as cotton, corn, tobacco, and millet. It is one of the most densely populated cities in the country.
The city is home to Ahmadu Bello University, which is the largest higher education institution in Nigeria and the second largest on the African continent. Zaria is also home to the Zazzau Emirate and the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology. Historical landmarks in the city include the ABU Main Gate, ABU Wall of Fame, Prayer Mountain Hanwa, Sarikin Jushi's Palace, and others.
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Zaria, Nigeria Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Zaria, Nigeria is 11.085541, and the longitude is 7.719945. Zaria, Nigeria is located at Nigeria country in the Cities place category with the gps coordinates of 11° 5' 7.9476'' N and 7° 43' 11.8020'' E.
| Country | Nigeria |
|---|---|
| Latitude | 11.085541 |
| Longitude | 7.719945 |
| DMS Lat | 11° 5' 7.9476'' N |
| DMS Long | 7° 43' 11.8020'' E |
| UTM Easting | 360,191.50 |
| UTM Northing | 1,225,738.09 |
| Category | Cities |
| Country Code | NG |
| Zoom Level | 12 |
Coordinates of Zaria, Nigeria is given above in both decimal degrees and DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. The country code given is in the ISO2 format.
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