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Nigeria > Katsina State
Katsina State
Capital |
Katsina |
Size of State |
23,938 Sq Km |
Year of creation |
1987 |
Slogan |
Home of Hospitality. |
Population |
3.9 Million |
Major
ethnic groups |
Hausa-Fulani. |
Main towns |
Daura, Katsina, Dutsin-ma, Malumfashi, Funtua, Manikankia, Kankari, Batsari, Mastu, Bakori, Jibiya. |
Resources |
Groundnut, Maize, Cotton, Guinea Corn, Rice, Yam, Onions, Tomatoes,
Wheat and large deposits of Kaolin and Asbestos. |
Points of Interest
Outstanding feature
Tourist attraction |
Wall that surrounds Katsina-900 years old with its seven different gates. Emir's Palace in Katsina and Daura. Kusugu well in Daura is of historical importance. |
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