Rano LGA Towns And Villages
Rano LGA is a Local Government Area in Kano State, northern Nigeria, and seat of the Rano Emirate. Rano town, the LGA headquarters, sits about 55 km south of Kano city. The LGA covers 10 wards — Dawaki, Lausu, Madachi, Rano, Rurum Sabon Gari, Rurum Tsohon Gari, Saji, Yalwa, Zinyau and Zurgu.
Rano LGA had a population of 148,276 at the 2006 census and a 2022 projection near 243,900 (citypopulation.de). Farming and dry-season irrigation along the Kano River system support most households; Rano town holds a long-running weekly market and the emir’s palace.
The list below covers 81 wards, quarters and villages verified against the 2015 INEC Polling Unit directory and GeoNames.
- Babuha
- Baizo
- Bakin Fa
- Bakin Inji
- Bima (Zinyau)
- Bul
- Buran
- Chakwaya
- Dangage
- Dawaki
- Doka Rurum
- Doka Yalwa
- Fadi Sonka
- Fanhani
- Fiyaran
- Funkuyi
- Garabi
- Ghana
- Gidan Deri
- Gidan Hawaidu
- Gidan Kwari
- Gidan Murabus
- Gorabawa
- Gudaji
- Gwangwan
- Gwargo
- Jangaru
- Juma
- Kafi
- Kafin Alhaji
- Kambarawa
- Kaura Garba
- Kazaurawa
- Kundun
- Kurmi
- Kwachani
- Lambanawa
- Lausu
- Lausu Gabas
- Lausu Yamma
- Lufur
- Madachi
- Mashe
- Mazauna
- Munture
- Rano
- Rano Kofar Fada
- Refawa
- Rimi Uku
- Rinji (Saji)
- Runji
- Rurum Sabon Gari
- Rurum Tsohon Gari
- Sabo Layi
- Saji Cikin Gari
- Shangu
- Shingi
- Shingi Kundu
- Tai-Tai
- Takalafiya (Saji)
- Takalafiya (Yalwa)
- Taruja
- Tashar Idi
- Taure
- Tete
- Tofa (Dawaki)
- Tuka-Tuka
- Unguwar Guska
- Unguwar Kadiri
- Unguwar Sule
- Unguwar Yado
- War
- Wutar Kaka
- Yalwa Cikin Gari
- Yama
- Yankwarchi
- Yawar
- Yuri Tofa
- Zambur
- Zinyau Cikin Gari
- Zurgu
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