13 pictures for Kano


Things to see in Kano, Nigeria

Kano is a city in the north-western region of Nigeria. It is the largest and most populous city in Kano State and has a population of over two million people. The city is famed for its Islamic architecture, including the historic mosque of Kano, and for its trade in animal hides and leather goods. The city also has numerous historical sites, including the tombs of several medieval Muslim leaders.

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Quick info about Kano
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CountryNigeria
Region
Latitude12
Longitude8.5167
Appr. population2828861

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