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Coordinates: 11°4705N 09°3630E / 11.78472°N 9.60833°E / 11.78472; 9.60833
 

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Kiyawa
LGA and town
Kiyawa is located in Nigeria
Kiyawa

Kiyawa

Coordinates: 11°47′05N 9°36′30E / 11.78472°N 9.60833°E / 11.78472; 9.60833
CountryNigeria
StateJigawa State
Government
 • Local Government ChairmanNasiru Ahmed (APC)
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)
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Kiyawa is a town and local government areainJigawa State, Nigeria.

Geography

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Kiyawa is located at 11°47′05N 09°36′30E / 11.78472°N 9.60833°E / 11.78472; 9.60833 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).

History

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

Climate

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The climate has two distinct seasons: a scorching, oppressive rainy season with predominantly cloudy skies, and a scorching, partly cloudy dry season with temperatures ranging from 55°F to 104°F.[1]

Positive trends indicate warmer weather, while horizontal trends indicate colder weather in Kiyawa due to climate change.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Kiyawa Climate, Weather By Month, Average Temperature (Nigeria) - Weather Spark". weatherspark.com. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  • ^ "Climate Change Kiyawa". meteoblue. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

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