Kware Towns And Villages

Kware is a Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Nigeria, on the A1 road north of Sokoto city. Its headquarters sits at Kware town.

The 2006 census counted 134,084 residents. A 2022 projection put the figure near 231,400. Kware holds eleven wards: Kware, Bankanu/Rijiyar Kade, Basansan, Sabon Birni/Gidan Karma, Hamma’Ali/Marabawa, Gidan Modibbo/Gidan Akwara, Gidan Rugga, Durbawa, Tunga/Mallamawa, Kabanga and Tsaki/Walaka’e.

The list below was checked name by name against 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records and the GeoNames gazetteer:

  1. Bankanu
  2. Basansan
  3. Durbawa
  4. Galadanchi
  5. Gandu
  6. Gantamau
  7. Gebawa
  8. Gidan Akwara
  9. Gidan Gabas
  10. Gidan Gero
  11. Gidan Karma
  12. Gidan Modibbo
  13. Gidan Rugga
  14. Gundinga
  15. Kabanga
  16. Kalalawa
  17. Kardidaye
  18. Kware
  19. Malamawa
  20. Marabawa
  21. Modawa
  22. Rijiyar Kade
  23. Sabon Birni
  24. Sabon Gari
  25. Saki
  26. Toranka
  27. Tsaki
  28. Tunga
  29. Tunga Mallamawa
  30. Umaruma
  31. Walaka’e