Shiroro Towns And Villages
Shiroro is a Local Government Area in Niger State, Nigeria, spanning roughly 5,015 square kilometres around the Shiroro Dam on the Kaduna River. Its headquarters sits at Kuta. The 2006 census counted 235,665 residents; the 2022 projection put the figure near 404,200.
Shiroro holds 15 wards: Allawa, Bangajiya, Bassa/Kukoki, Egwa/Gwada, Erana, Galkogo, Gurmana, Gussoro, Kato, Kushaka/Kurebe, Kwaki/Chukwuba, Manta, Pina, She and Ubandoma. The 1980s Shiroro Dam and reservoir displaced several riverside settlements; some names on older lists refer to villages resettled or abandoned during that period.
The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records and the GeoNames gazetteer for Shiroro:
- Abaku
- Agwagwa
- Agwanggi
- Aleji
- Allawa
- Apomi
- Asha
- Ayaba
- Badnapa
- Baha
- Bangajiya
- Bassa
- Bataro
- Bayko
- Bikwo
- Burwayi
- Chigwanya
- Chiri
- Chukuba
- Dagam
- Dami Dami
- Demi
- Dnakwala
- Durumi
- Egba
- Egwa
- Erena
- Gadna
- Galkogo
- Gbaiko
- Gidan Basakuri
- Gidan Gunday
- Gidan Kabro
- Gidan Kwabita
- Gidan Kwaso
- Gidan Laydna
- Gidan Maaji
- Gidan Madaki
- Gidan Maimo
- Gidan Mayo
- Gidan Musa
- Gidan Pinayi
- Gidan Sama
- Gidan Sariki
- Gidan Sarki
- Gidan Sule
- Gidan Tuguru
- Gidan Tukura
- Gidan Umaru
- Gidan Usisi
- Gidan Wakili
- Gidan Yarima Sama
- Gidan Zari
- Gidan Zarumai
- Gidan Zarumayi
- Gijiwa
- Godo-Godo
- Guadaguri
- Gudio
- Gunu
- Gurmana
- Gussoro
- Guwa
- Gwada
- Gwada Gari
- Gwagwaulu
- Gwassa
- Jabki
- Jangara
- Jatayi
- Jiko
- Kabagu
- Kafa
- Kalangai
- Kalia
- Kami
- Kashuan-Kwaki
- Kato
- Kawo
- Kazuma
- Keke
- Kokon Doma
- Kokon Pada
- Kpakari
- Kudodo
- Kukoki
- Kundimidna
- Kupe
- Kurebe
- Kushaka
- Kushuyi
- Kuta
- Kwaiki
- Kwaiko
- Kwochi
- Laimana
- Lashin
- Lugga
- Maganda
- Maikakaki
- Maikama
- Makera
- Mangwa
- Manta
- Masuku
- Mutundaya
- Nabi
- Pina
- Rafin Kuka
- Roro
- Sabon Gida
- Shafi
- Shaga
- Shakada
- Shakwatu
- She
- Shiroro
- Sumaila
- Sunnayu
- Talawyi
- Tambaji
- Tatu
- Tawali
- Taya
- Tungan Dama
- Tungan Gora
- Ubandoma
- Ung. Galadima
- Ungwan Kwasa
- Yanuako
- Yelwa
- Zamfara
- Zukuchi
- Zumba
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