Central address: Unnamed Road, Nigeria
Elevation: 566.115
Time Zone: Africa/Lagos
Latitude: 12° 30' 50.1552'' N
Longitude: 7° 36' 41.1192'' E
Katsina is a city (formerly a city-state) and a Local Government Area in northern Nigeria and is the capital of Katsina State. Katsina is located some 260 kilometres (160 mi) east of the city of Sokoto and 135 kilometres (84 mi) northwest of Kano, close to the border with Niger. In 2007, Katsina's estimated population was 459,022. The exact population of Katsina will be found in the incoming 2016 Nigerian Census. The city is the centre of an agricultural region producing groundnuts, cotton, hides, millet and guinea corn and also has mills for producing peanut oil and steel. The city is largely Muslim, and the population of the city is mainly from the Fulani and Hausa ethnic groups.
The latitude of Katsina is 12.513932, and the longitude is 7.611422. Katsina is a city is located at Nigeria with the gps coordinates of 12° 30' 50.1552'' N and 7° 36' 41.1192'' E. The elevation of Katsina is 566.115, the time zone is Africa/Lagos.
Latitude | 12.513932 | Longitude | 7.611422 |
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Elevation | 566.115 | DMS Lat | 12° 30' 50.1552'' N |
DMS Lng | 7° 36' 41.1192'' E | GeoHASH | s4jrjnn6yyp85 |
UTM Zone | 32P | UTM Easting | 349119.36625081 |
UTM Northing | 1383780.27540074 | Time Zone | Africa/Lagos |
Country | Nigeria | Country Code | 234 |