Foggo
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Foggo is a town in Bauchi State
, northern Nigeria
some 150 km south-east of Kano
, and about 40 km southwest of Azare
.
. Foggo has an estimated population of 18,799.
Bauchi State
Bauchi State is a State in northern Nigeria. Its capital is the city of Bauchi. The state was formed in 1976 when the former North-Eastern State was broken up...
, northern Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
some 150 km south-east of Kano
Kano
Kano is a city in Nigeria and the capital of Kano State in Northern Nigeria. Its metropolitan population is the second largest in Nigeria after Lagos. The Kano Urban area covers 137 sq.km and comprises six Local Government Area - Kano Municipal, Fagge, Dala, Gwale, Tarauni and Nassarawa - with a...
, and about 40 km southwest of Azare
Azare
-Geography:Azare is located at , at an elevation of 436 meters.It the largest of several nearby towns in the region including Jama'are,Misau,Bulkachuwa. Disina, Faggo, [Zadawa]], and Madara. Azare is home to the Federal Medical Centre, Azare, Federal Government College Azare and College of...
.
Geography
Foggo sits on the east bank of the Bunga River and is located 7 km southwest of FaggoFaggo
-Geography:Faggo is located at , and has a population of 12,821. It is located 35 km southwest of Azare and 7 km northeast of Foggo....
. Foggo has an estimated population of 18,799.