Kiyawa

Kiyawa is a town and Local Government Area in Jigawa State, Nigeria.

Kiyawa
LGA and town
Kiyawa
Coordinates: 11°47′05″N 9°36′30″E
CountryNigeria
StateJigawa State
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Geography

Kiyawa is located at 11°47′05″N 09°36′30″E and has an estimated population of 17,704. It is situated on the road running between kano and Azare with Dutse (30 km west), Jemma (35 km east), and Azare (65 km east).

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History

In 1801 the Hausa ruler Yakubu was killed attempting to storm the Zamfara fortress located here.

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