Overview

Bunkure is local government area in Nigeria.

It is located in Kano State, Nigeria.

The population is about 122,856 (1991).

It covers about 487 square kilometre.

Also known as: AR بُنْكُورَة

Facts

second-order administrative division in Nigeria (AF)

Basic Data

  • Name Bunkure
  • Admin Code NG.29.20028
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    11° 40' 2" N, 8° 35' 49" E
    11.66716, 8.59687
  • Elevation DEM: 453 m
  • Timezone Africa/Lagos
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 0
  • Currency Naira (NGN)
  • Phone Prefix +234
  • Internet TLD ..ng

Subdivisions

  • Barkum
    third-order administrative division
  • Bono
    third-order administrative division
  • Bunkure
    third-order administrative division
  • Chirin
    third-order administrative division
  • Gafan
    third-order administrative division
  • Gurjiya
    third-order administrative division
  • Gwamma
    third-order administrative division
  • Kulluwa
    third-order administrative division
  • Kumurya
    third-order administrative division
  • Sanda
    third-order administrative division

Places in Bunkure

Alternate Names

yo
Agbègbè Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Bunkure
ff
Bunkuure
wkdt
Q13140410

Sources

Last updated 2014-09-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/7910343
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