Eating in Kano

Buy food from any stall along the road sides. Masa are ground corn buns, they are often dipped into pepper soup. Restaurants are all over the centre of the city selling African dishes, fried chicken or Chinese food. Read More »

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Kano State, Nigeria

Tudun Yola, 5 km (3 miles)
Nassarawa, 6 km (3 miles)
Kofar Kudu, 6 km (4 miles)
Tudun Wada, 6 km (4 miles)
Rimin Zakara, 7 km (4 miles)
Rimin Gata, 9 km (6 miles)
Yan Kusa, 10 km (6 miles)
Tumfafi, 13 km (8 miles)
Zaura, 13 km (8 miles)
Afanawa, 14 km (9 miles)
Chedi, 14 km (9 miles)
Ungwan Yamu, 15 km (9 miles)
Yada Kunya, 16 km (10 miles)
Yankatsare, 16 km (10 miles)
Ranawa, 16 km (10 miles)
Koya, 18 km (11 miles)
Madawa, 18 km (11 miles)
Yamadi, 19 km (12 miles)
Kwidawa, 19 km (12 miles)
Bawa, 19 km (12 miles)
Yar Gaya, 20 km (12 miles)
Bambarawa, 20 km (12 miles)
Zango, 21 km (13 miles)
Rugar Kimaw, 21 km (13 miles)
Wangara, 23 km (14 miles)
Ningawa, 23 km (14 miles)
Yalwa, 23 km (14 miles)
Dingim, 24 km (15 miles)
Ruga Duka, 24 km (15 miles)
Goda, 24 km (15 miles)
Sharawa, 24 km (15 miles)
Wasai, 25 km (15 miles)
Gwandu, 25 km (16 miles)
Iyatanci, 25 km (16 miles)
Malla Mawa, 25 km (16 miles)
Danja, 26 km (16 miles)
Yola Tofa, 26 km (16 miles)
Dakata, 26 km (16 miles)
Maraya Kattawa, 27 km (17 miles)
Tofa, 27 km (17 miles)
Sabon Gari Kwanderma, 29 km (18 miles)
Rimin Gado, 29 km (18 miles)
Duwatsu, 30 km (18 miles)
Remi, 30 km (18 miles)
Mudawa, 30 km (19 miles)
Kawo, 30 km (19 miles)
Sabon Gari Abdulwahab, 32 km (20 miles)
Shafawa, 32 km (20 miles)
Yakasai, 33 km (21 miles)
Saye, 34 km (21 miles)
Iyarawa, 34 km (21 miles)
Rafin Dodo, 35 km (22 miles)
Yadakwari, 36 km (22 miles)
Ungwan Rimi, 36 km (23 miles)
Tinki, 36 km (23 miles)
Sarbi, 37 km (23 miles)
Yan Dutse, 37 km (23 miles)
Zango, 37 km (23 miles)
Rikadawa, 38 km (23 miles)
Shana, 38 km (23 miles)
Ruga, 38 km (24 miles)
Romo, 39 km (24 miles)
Kurma Forest Reserve, 39 km (24 miles)
Yamma, 40 km (25 miles)
Waga, 41 km (26 miles)
Wali, 41 km (26 miles)
Yanaba, 42 km (26 miles)
Zakirai, 42 km (26 miles)
Takar, 42 km (26 miles)
Sarigikin, 42 km (26 miles)
Tukue, 43 km (27 miles)
Dan Gajiri, 43 km (27 miles)
Yandake, 43 km (27 miles)
Dan Yakubu, 44 km (27 miles)
Barnawa, 44 km (27 miles)
Tadwea, 45 km (28 miles)
Yandatsa, 46 km (28 miles)
Karari, 46 km (29 miles)
Acilafiya, 47 km (29 miles)
Bake, 47 km (30 miles)
Tabani, 48 km (30 miles)
Sagi, 48 km (30 miles)
Ganji, 49 km (30 miles)
Wak, 49 km (31 miles)
Gwadama, 50 km (31 miles)
Dambo, 50 km (31 miles)
Tsaudawa, 50 km (31 miles)
Waire, 50 km (31 miles)
Yan Gwarzo, 50 km (31 miles)
Yan Guruza, 50 km (31 miles)
Rano, population 17,972, 51 km (31 miles)
Ruwantsa, 51 km (32 miles)
Sansani, 52 km (32 miles)
Matankari, 52 km (32 miles)
Yako, 53 km (33 miles)
Ranka, 54 km (34 miles)
Ungwan Maguzawa, 55 km (34 miles)
Barebari, 55 km (34 miles)
Ungwan Dawaki, 55 km (34 miles)
Kadanji, 55 km (34 miles)

Streams in Kano State, Nigeria

River Taba, 14 km (9 miles)
River Gudunya, 20 km (12 miles)
River Takwami, 21 km (13 miles)
River Kwarin Ajajina, 24 km (15 miles)
River Gora, 25 km (16 miles)
River Alahajai, 26 km (16 miles)
River Kore, 30 km (18 miles)
River Goljl, 36 km (22 miles)
River Shangel, 36 km (23 miles)
River Dumi, 37 km (23 miles)
River Kurara, 39 km (24 miles)
River Kagana Kowa, 40 km (25 miles)
River Zuri, 42 km (26 miles)
River Natare, 42 km (26 miles)
River Tyaka, 42 km (26 miles)
River Sayasaya, 43 km (27 miles)
River Taku, 46 km (28 miles)
River Kango, 46 km (29 miles)
River Dan Damido, 51 km (32 miles)
River Jobi, 52 km (32 miles)
River Chiromawa, 52 km (33 miles)
River Albasu, 53 km (33 miles)
River Munkimau, 55 km (34 miles)
River Juma, 55 km (34 miles)

Forest Reserves in Kano State, Nigeria

Alako Forest Reserve, 15 km (9 miles)
Dunawa Forest Reserve, 24 km (15 miles)
Bunku Forest Reserve, 40 km (25 miles)

Jigawa State, Nigeria

Jami's Dandal Yandemo, 54 km (33 miles)

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