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Tambuwal, Nigeria

Tambuwal is a town of 20,932 people in Sokoto, Nigeria.

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Population20,932 GeoNames
RegionSokoto
Elevation261 m 856 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos
Nearest airportSadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) 83 km

Map of Tambuwal

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Getting there and nearby towns

Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 83 km away.

  • Gwandu 11 km north, about 11 min by car
  • Jega 35 km southwest, about 35 min by car
  • Argungu 40 km north, about 40 min by car
  • Gulma 41 km northwest, about 41 min by car
  • Maiyama 47 km southwest, about 47 min by car
  • Birnin Kebbi 49 km west, about 49 min by car
  • Gummi 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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