Yauri, Nigeria | |
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LGA and town | |
Country | Nigeria |
State | Kebbi State |
Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Yauri is a Local Government Area in Kebbi State, northwestern Nigeria. It is the location of the Yauri Emirate, one of the smallest historical emirates in Northern Nigeria.[1] In 1972, the population of the division was about 112,000 people inhabiting a land area of about 3,380 square kilometres (1,306 sq mi) and scattered over six major districts.[2]