Zungeru

Zungeru
Town
Zungeru is located in Nigeria
Zungeru
Zungeru
Coordinates: 9°48′N 6°9′E / 9.800°N 6.150°E / 9.800; 6.150
Country Nigeria
StateNiger State
Elevation
149 m (489 ft)
Population
 (2006)
 • Total24,447
Time zoneUTC+1 (WAT)

Zungeru is a town in Niger State, Nigeria. It was the capital of the British protectorate of Northern Nigeria from 1902 until 1916. It is the site of the Niger State Polytechnic and is located on the Kaduna River.