Ungogo Towns And Villages

Ungogo is a Local Government Area in Kano State, Nigeria, on the northern fringe of Kano city. Its secretariat sits in Ungogo town. Bayero University Kano’s main campus and staff quarters fall inside the LGA, in Rijiyar Zaki ward.

The 2006 census counted 365,737 residents. A 2022 projection put the figure near 601,500. The LGA has 11 wards: Bachirawa, Gayawa, Kadawa, Karo, Panisau, Rangaza, Rijiyar Zaki, Tudun Fulani, Ungogo, Yadakunya and Zango.

Kano’s urban sprawl has folded much of Ungogo into its fringe — several wards mix farming villages with city streets and estates. The list below sticks to named settlements and quarters, checked against the 2015 INEC ward and polling-unit directory and the GRID3 Nigeria settlement dataset; street and compound-level addresses were left out.

  1. Adaraye
  2. Alharini
  3. Amarzakawa
  4. Bachirawa
  5. Bachirawa Tukwane
  6. Bagujan
  7. Basilla
  8. Bayan Kasuwa
  9. Bulbula
  10. Chiromawa
  11. Dabaro
  12. Dankunkuru
  13. Danrimi
  14. Dausayi
  15. Doka
  16. Dorayi
  17. Gadan
  18. Gandu
  19. Garin Iya
  20. Gayawa
  21. Gera
  22. Gunde
  23. Inkyan
  24. Inusawa
  25. Jajira
  26. Jamadi
  27. Kadawa
  28. Kakurum
  29. Kansuwa
  30. Karo
  31. Katsinawa
  32. Kawari
  33. Kera
  34. Koranchi
  35. Kududdufawa
  36. Kumantaka
  37. Kunza Shauni
  38. Kwajalawa
  39. Makera
  40. Malamawa
  41. Mashuni
  42. Minkyau
  43. Minuka
  44. Nasara Doka
  45. Panisau
  46. Rafin Malam
  47. Rangaza
  48. Rijiyar Dinya
  49. Rijiyar Zaki
  50. Rimaye
  51. Rimin Gata
  52. Rimin Kebe
  53. Rimin Kebe Gabas
  54. Rimin Kebe Yamma
  55. Rimin Zakara
  56. Rubudi
  57. Rumawa
  58. Sabon Gari
  59. Sabon Rangaza
  60. Sabuwar Doka
  61. Sabuwar Gadan
  62. Sabuwar Inusawa
  63. Tarda
  64. Tudun Fulani
  65. Ummadawa
  66. Unguwar Kanawa
  67. Waceni
  68. Waika
  69. Walawa
  70. Wujinare
  71. Yadakunya
  72. Yadau
  73. Yammadi
  74. Yankifi
  75. Yar Inusawa
  76. Yar Kwajalawa
  77. Yola
  78. Zango
  79. Zango Kaya
  80. Zango Marikita
  81. Zangon Bare-Bari
  82. Zangon Gabas
  83. Zaura Babba
  84. Zaura Dan Baba
  85. Zaura Kadage
  86. Zauran Ali