Albasu Towns And Villages
Albasu is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria, in the state’s eastern farming belt. Its headquarters sits at Albasu town. The area covers about 398 square kilometres.
The 2006 census counted 187,639 residents. Projections put the 2022 figure near 308,600. Albasu holds ten wards: Albasu Central, Bataiya, Chamarana, Daho, Fanda, Faragai, Gagarame, Hungu, Saya-Saya and Tsangaya.
Hausa-speaking farmers grow millet, sorghum, groundnuts and cowpeas across the area. Albasu borders Sumaila to the south, Gaya to the north and Jigawa State’s Sule Tankarkar and Ringim LGAs to the east.
The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records and the GRID3 settlement gazetteer:
- Albasu
- Aminadan
- Auda
- Badawa
- Bataiya
- Baura
- Biskin
- Biyauri
- Bura
- Burburwa
- Burungui
- Chamarana
- Chilori
- Dabaro
- Daho
- Digawa
- Dogon Marke
- Duja
- Fanda
- Faragai
- Farantama
- Fiddalami
- Fikaji
- Gadaja
- Gagarame
- Gambori
- Gandakanye
- Ganjiro
- Ganuawa
- Ganuwa
- Gidan Hardo
- Gidan Isau
- Gwagwarandan
- Hamdullahi
- Harga
- Hargagi
- Hungu
- Jahunawa
- Jarmai
- Jemo
- Jeriya
- Jibiri
- Jigar
- Jirago
- Kadigawa
- Kalahaddi
- Kargo
- Kauyen Gabas
- Kwanar Sumaila
- Kwangwarmi
- Kwantadau
- Lafiya
- Larabawa
- Lekire
- Magamaru
- Maje Arewa
- Maje Kudu
- Makera
- Mangari
- Ribo
- Rijiyar Ganji
- Rinji
- Rubu
- Rubun
- Sabon Garin Naira
- Sabuwa Kasuwa
- Sarmaku
- Sayasaya
- Shashuwai
- Sittika
- Tarefa
- Tsalawa
- Tsangaya
- Umbara
- Unguwar Ja
- Unguwar Jeji
- Wuro Balli
- Wuro Mango
- Yanashan
- Yarbarewa
- Yaura
- Yawurma
- Zakailawa
- Zananne
- Zango Duna
- Zangon Gala
- Zuwan Hawa
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