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.

  1. Babuha
  2. Baizo
  3. Bakin Fa
  4. Bakin Inji
  5. Bima (Zinyau)
  6. Bul
  7. Buran
  8. Chakwaya
  9. Dangage
  10. Dawaki
  11. Doka Rurum
  12. Doka Yalwa
  13. Fadi Sonka
  14. Fanhani
  15. Fiyaran
  16. Funkuyi
  17. Garabi
  18. Ghana
  19. Gidan Deri
  20. Gidan Hawaidu
  21. Gidan Kwari
  22. Gidan Murabus
  23. Gorabawa
  24. Gudaji
  25. Gwangwan
  26. Gwargo
  27. Jangaru
  28. Juma
  29. Kafi
  30. Kafin Alhaji
  31. Kambarawa
  32. Kaura Garba
  33. Kazaurawa
  34. Kundun
  35. Kurmi
  36. Kwachani
  37. Lambanawa
  38. Lausu
  39. Lausu Gabas
  40. Lausu Yamma
  41. Lufur
  42. Madachi
  43. Mashe
  44. Mazauna
  45. Munture
  46. Rano
  47. Rano Kofar Fada
  48. Refawa
  49. Rimi Uku
  50. Rinji (Saji)
  51. Runji
  52. Rurum Sabon Gari
  53. Rurum Tsohon Gari
  54. Sabo Layi
  55. Saji Cikin Gari
  56. Shangu
  57. Shingi
  58. Shingi Kundu
  59. Tai-Tai
  60. Takalafiya (Saji)
  61. Takalafiya (Yalwa)
  62. Taruja
  63. Tashar Idi
  64. Taure
  65. Tete
  66. Tofa (Dawaki)
  67. Tuka-Tuka
  68. Unguwar Guska
  69. Unguwar Kadiri
  70. Unguwar Sule
  71. Unguwar Yado
  72. War
  73. Wutar Kaka
  74. Yalwa Cikin Gari
  75. Yama
  76. Yankwarchi
  77. Yawar
  78. Yuri Tofa
  79. Zambur
  80. Zinyau Cikin Gari
  81. Zurgu