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Population20,959
GeoNames
RegionKano State
Elevation437 m
1,434 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportMallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)
57 km
Weather in Gaya
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Map of Gaya
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Getting there and nearby towns
Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 57 km away.
- Wudil 18 km west, about 18 min by car
- Takai 34 km south, about 34 min by car
- Ringim 37 km northeast, about 37 min by car
- Dutse 38 km east, about 38 min by car
- Kibiya 52 km southwest, about 52 min by car
- Kano 55 km west, about 55 min by car
- Rano 57 km southwest, about 57 min by car
- Burumburum 60 km southwest, about 1 h by car
- Kura 63 km west, about 1 h by car
- Kiyawa 66 km east, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
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