Look up: sokoto

1. Sokoto
   (from the article `Hausa language`) ...group. It is the official language of northern Nigeria and is used throughout much of western Africa as a second language. The two most important ...
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2. Sokoto
   state, northwestern Nigeria. Bordering the Republic of Niger to the north, it also shares boundaries with Kebbi state to the west and south, Niger ... [1 related articles]
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3. Sokoto
   capital and largest town of Sokoto state, northwestern Nigeria. It lies along the Sokoto (Kebbi) River just east of the latter`s junction with the ... [4 related articles]
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4. Sokoto
   Sokoto (sōkō'tō, sō'kutō) , city (1987 est. pop. 164,000), NW Nigeria, on the Sokoto River. It is the commercial center for a wide region and a collection place for hides, skins, and peanuts. Rice and tobacco are grown for local consumption. The city has cement,...
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5. Sokoto
   (state) State in Nigeria, established 1976; capital Sokoto; area 102,500 sq km/39,565 sq mi; population (1991 est) 2,418,600. It was an Islamic Fula sultanate from the 16th century until occupied by the British in 1903
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6. Sokoto
   --> `Sokoto` is a city located in the extreme northwest of Nigeria, near to the confluence of the Sokoto River and the Rima River. As of 2006 it has a population of 427,760. Sokoto is the modern day capital of Sokoto State (and its predecessor, the Northwestern State). The name Sokoto (which is the ...
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