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Gabasawa

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Gabasawa is a second-order administrative division in Kano State, Nigeria, at 430 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ringim, 33 km to the east. The national capital Abuja is about 375 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: Gabasawa Local Government Area · Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gabasawa

Overview

Gabasawa is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Kano State, Nigeria.

The population is about 152,899 (1991).

It covers about 605 square kilometre.

Also known as: YO Agbegbe Ijoba Ibile Gabasawa

Basic Data

  • Country Nigeria
  • Located in Kano State
  • Area 605 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    12° 8' 43" N, 8° 51' 44" E
  • Elevation DEM: 430 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 40 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234

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Subdivisions

Places in Gabasawa

Alternate Names

Gabasawa Local Government Area
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Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Gabasawa

Weather in Gabasawa

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gabasawa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.

Temperature
25.4 C
Wind
2.8 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,013.4 hPa
Clouds
66 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 25.4 2.8 232 74 1,013.4 - / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
6h 35.4 1.3 95 35 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 83 663.8 n/a
12h 32.2 2.1 120 39 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 90 442.6 n/a
18h 27.8 5.8 233 58 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 26.0 4.4 247 73 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 8 4.5 n/a
30h 36.8 2.9 287 33 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 2 668.2 n/a
36h 33.4 2.8 260 36 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 31 437.7 n/a
42h 26.8 7.2 230 65 1,009.7 0.01 / 0.01 84 0.0 n/a
Saturday 25.5 5.0 222 72 1,011.4 0.28 / 0.29 100 1.0 n/a
54h 33.1 6.1 244 47 1,009.9 0.00 / 0.29 99 526.0 n/a
60h 30.9 4.6 254 53 1,008.4 0.00 / 0.21 84 289.0 n/a
66h 25.1 5.2 230 82 1,010.7 1.75 / 1.96 82 0.0 n/a
Sunday 25.0 4.7 243 81 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.12 82 2.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gabasawa?
Now 25.4 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 2.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 25.4 to 35.4 C, max wind 5.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 664 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gabasawa today?
Sunrise around 06:12 and sunset around 18:20 (local time). Day length about 12h 08m.
What is the local time in Gabasawa?
Local time is 14:03. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gabasawa?
Gabasawa is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Gabasawa?
DEM 430 m.
Where is Gabasawa located?
It is at 12.14519, 8.86220 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gabasawa in?
It is in Nigeria.

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Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8633693
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