Tofa Towns And Villages
Tofa is a Local Government Area in Kano State, north-western Nigeria, roughly 30 kilometres north-west of Kano city. Its headquarters is Tofa town. The area covers about 202 square kilometres.
The 2006 census counted 98,603 residents. Projections put the 2022 figure near 162,200. Tofa holds fifteen wards: Dindere, Doka, Gajida, Ginsawa, Jauben Kudu, Janguza, Kwami, Lambu, Langel, Tofa, Unguwar Rimi, Wangara, Yalwa Karama, Yanoko and Yarimawa.
Hausa-Fulani communities farm millet, sorghum, groundnuts and beans across the area, with dry-season vegetable plots along its seasonal fadama lowlands.
The list below was checked name by name against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit records, and the GeoNames and GRID3 settlement gazetteers:
- Anas
- Babban Gida
- Bakin Kare
- Beche
- Bugai
- Bugayawa
- Daguriba
- Dan Amar
- Danda
- Dansudu
- Dindere
- Doka
- Dokawa
- Duwatsu
- Fadi Sonka
- Fako
- Fanshata
- Farin Ruwa
- Fegin Kankara
- Gajerawa
- Gajida
- Gandu
- Ginsawa
- Gudda
- Hayewa
- Hissata
- Jagaja
- Jama’ar Zailani
- Janguza
- Jarkasa
- Jauben Kudu
- Jigawa
- Kahotara
- Kajure
- Karal Boko
- Kaure
- Kwami
- Lambu
- Langel
- Larabawa
- Launawa
- Mai Gwarje
- Makaurata
- Rinji
- Sabon Gari
- Sabon Gari Katsalle
- Saburawa
- Santar Dankaka
- Sire
- Tabanni
- Taura
- Tofa
- Tudun Malama
- Unguwar Fako
- Unguwar Rimi
- Wangara
- Yalwa Karama
- Yan Garki
- Yan Kuni
- Yandadi
- Yanoko
- Yansabo
- Yarimawa
- Yelwa
- Zangon Kaba
- Zangon Kamfa
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